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[ruthan <ruthan@xxxxxxxx>]

I think that this is feature, to disable user do that.. but true is that
i will not never use for day to day work OS without drag and drop form
icon from Start menu to desktop - i make sense from Xerox 1st GUI in
1979.

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Title:
  Drag and drop apps from Dash to Desktop doesn't work

Status in Chromium Browser:
  New
Status in One Hundred Papercuts:
  Triaged
Status in Unity:
  Fix Committed
Status in Unity 7.1 series:
  Won't Fix
Status in Unity 7.2 series:
  Triaged
Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  When you try to drag and drop an app from Dash (both from app lens and
  home lens) to Desktop, system display an error and the shortcut isn't
  created.

  The error is:
  Error while copying - There was an error getting information about "/".
  More details: The specified location is not supported

  Then there are four buttons: "Cancel" - "Skip all" - "Skip" - "Retry".

  Way to reproduce:
  - Open the dash
  - Drag an app icon and drop on desktop

  What happend:
  - An error is raised

  What expected:
  - A shortcut is created

  With file, music and photo is all ok.

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