Bug#511488: nautilus: customizable items in right-mouse-button menu on the desktop

[Marek Poks]

my idea came up because on desktop's context menu is only 'change desktop  
background' and i would like to see there also
'rotate screen', etc

cheers.

On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 16:20:17 +0100, Josselin Mouette <joss at debian.org>  
wrote:

> Le dimanche 11 janvier 2009 à 15:49 +0100, Mark Poks a écrit :
>> Package: nautilus
>> Version: 2.20.0-7
>> Severity: wishlist
>>
>> when pressing right-mouse-button on the desktop i would like to have  
>> there
>> custom options defined, such as: gnome-control-center, synaptic, etc,  
>> etc.
>
> The actions available in the menu are extensible with Nautilus scripts:
> 	http://g-scripts.sourceforge.net/
>
> However what you are looking for is more an always accessible menu with
> a list of favorite applications. We have some such ways to do that in
> Debian, for example gnome-main-menu.
>
> Otherwise, unless you can come up with a use case that would justify
> extending the context menu on the desktop, I seriously doubt developers
> will accept such a change.
>
> Cheers,



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