Nautilus desktop icons in FC2

Brian Anderson bikehead at amberpoint.com
Fri Jun 11 23:07:16 UTC 2004


I got this problem when I added myself to the group "root".  When I 
remove myself from that group the emblems went away.  I even reported it 
as a bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=122334 .  
Perhaps you have done something like this?

Aaron Gaudio wrote:

>After upgrading to FC2 (actually it happened when upgrading to
>Fedora Testing before FC2 was released), my nautilus desktop icons
>show up with the read-only emblems on them where I would not expect them.
>My girlfriend's account does not display this behavior.
>
>The icons are: Computer, protho's Home, Trash.
>
>My home directory is definately not read-only. Bringing up the
>properties dialog for it, and looking at the Permissions tab, I see
>the message "You are not the owner, so you can't change these
>permissions." I am the owner though (the dialog even shows as much) and
>in fact can change the permissions (they are enabled). My girlfriend also
>has this behavior, so I suspect it's just a bug with that message.
>
>Anyway, the read-only emblems are a little annoying and I can't find any
>way to fix them. Any help?
>
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