Bug#544611: gnome-core: desktop is not updated with new shortcuts

[Sven Arvidsson]

On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 23:05 +0200, Norbert Preining wrote:
> I recently realised that adding a shortcut to the desktop, either via
> right-clicking on a menu item and selecting "Add this launcher to desktop",
> or even by simply dropping files onto the desktop, or into ~/Desktop, none
> of these does update the appearance of the desktop.
[...]
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.31-rc8 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)

Shortcuts added to the desktop will show up immediately, under normal
circumstances that is.

I have noticed peculiarities with files and folders not refreshing
automatically in Nautilus when using 2.6.31-rc8 too, it seems to be a
regression in the kernel.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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