Bug 16982 - No desktop shortcuts on Plasma desktop
Summary: No desktop shortcuts on Plasma desktop
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Mageia
Classification: Unclassified
Component: RPM Packages (show other bugs)
Version: Cauldron
Hardware: x86_64 Linux
Priority: Normal normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nicolas Lécureuil
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Reported: 2015-10-19 14:03 CEST by Bit Twister
Modified: 2015-11-26 19:57 CET (History)
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Description Bit Twister 2015-10-19 14:03:04 CEST 
Description of problem:

None of my $ ls -1 ~/Desktop/*.desktop | wc -l
43
shortcuts show up on my Plasma desktop

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible: Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. boot default runlevel 3
2. login 
3. startx startkde




Reproducible: 

Steps to Reproduce:
David Walser 2015-10-19 15:12:51 CEST

Assignee: bugsquad => mageia

Comment 1 Luke Jones 2015-11-26 19:57:13 CET 
This is standard across distros using Plasma. You need to add a folder display widget to the desktop.

See here: https://userbase.kde.org/Plasma#Folder_Views

To change the default;
Right click on desktop -> Desktop Settings -> Layout -> from Desktop to Folder View -> OK

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
CC: (none) => luke.nukem.jones
Resolution: (none) => FIXED
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