[Bug 33210] unable to move files across file systems from desktop

[Jane Silber]

Public bug reported:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/33210

Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu)
       Severity: Normal
       Priority: (none set)
         Status: Unconfirmed

Description:
I have my trash on a separate file system from my desktop.  When I
select an icon on the desktop and try to delete it with the delete key,
I get an error msg about "not on the same filesystem" and am asked if I
want to continue. The options presented are Cancel and Retry. If I
delete the file by dragging it to the wastebasket, it is all fine.

So,

- as a minor issue, if in fact moving files across file systems is
something that users shouldn't be able to do implicitly, this should
probably be a warning, not an error  (I'm filing a related bug on the
question of whether this can be an implicit action)

- more importantly, it asks if I would like to continue.  Suppose I do
want to continue. The best I can do is select Retry, which tries to do
the same thing and generates the same error message. If I acknowledge
the error message and explicitly say I want to continue, it should allow
the operation to continue, but currently does not