re opening because numerous users are still reporting the same on at least unity & unity-2d The bug is just as described, screen in description & 2 vids in comments 9 & 13
The most common valid options greyed out are 'paste' & 'rename' , less common is 'paste into folder' In all cases the option is click-able & will execute The view set in nautilus has no bearing on this, I only use icon Noting again this happens on occasion, there is no way I've seen to cause at will, may just be one of those things that goes away or doesn't -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/933744 Title: At random some valid & operational context menu options are displayed greyed out Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: this seems to happen on occasion in both unity (3d) & unity-2d In the screenshot example have copied the text file & am trying to paste on Desktop. The option is greyed out though if selected will work quiting nautilus & retrying usually restore proper display ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: nautilus 1:3.3.5-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-16.25-generic-pae 3.2.6 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-16-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 Date: Thu Feb 16 15:38:38 2012 GsettingsChanges: org.gnome.nautilus.window-state geometry '800x550+67+82' InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120216) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: nautilus UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/933744/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

