desktop icons disappear on workspace change

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desktop icons disappear on workspace change #317

Open croaker000 opened 3 years ago

croaker000 commented 3 years ago

Description

Desktop icons disappear on swapping workspaces

Steps to reproduce

Observe desktopfolder running and desktop icons present on workspace 1
swap to workspace 2
observe desktop icons missing ...

Expected result

desktop icons should remain available whichever workspace is selected

Actual result

desktopfolder process remains running but icons are missing

System Information

OS: Ubuntu 20.04
Desktop Folder version: 1.1.3

karlitos commented 3 years ago

This issue seems to also be a case when using multiple displays. Icons/folders created on the external display are not visible on the notebooks internal display after the external display is plugged out.