Caja on Desktop: Cannot show hidden files

[davidhedlund]

Expected behaviour

The hidden files should be displayed.

Actual behaviour

The hidden files are not displayed on the Desktop.

Steps to reproduce the behaviour

• Enable settings to show hidden files (see sub-section)
• Create a hidden file, for example ~/Desktop/.test
• Refresh the Desktop. Press Ctrl+Alt+d to show the desktop, then Ctrl+r to refresh it)

Enable "Show hidden files"

Enable "Show hidden files" -- or run gsettings set org.mate.caja.preferences show-hidden-files true:

MATE general version

1.26.0

Package version

1.26.0

Linux Distribution

Ubuntu MATE 23.04

Link to bugreport of your Distribution (requirement)

[davidhedlund]

• https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-control-center/issues/719