Put icon on desktop

Can you expand on "will not stay"? Is it lost after reboot? Does it vanish after some time.....

When I drag it over to the desktop or launchpad it just jumps away.
Joe

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 4:26 PM, actionparsnip <
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Ok if you right click the desktop and select 'new launcher' You can fill out the sections and it should make the desktop icon for you

Thank you!
Joe

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 5:25 PM, actionparsnip <
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> Your question #162954 on Ubuntu changed:
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> Status: Open => Answered
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> actionparsnip proposed the following answer:
> Ok if you right click the desktop and select 'new launcher' You can fill
> out the sections and it should make the desktop icon for you
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Thank you for the help. It worked fine.
Joe

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Joseph Superfine <
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> Your question #162954 on gnome-desktop in Ubuntu changed:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-desktop/+question/162954
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> Status: Answered => Open
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> You are still having a problem:
> Thank you!
> Joe
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> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 5:25 PM, actionparsnip <
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> > Your question #162954 on Ubuntu changed:
> > https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/162954
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> > Status: Open => Answered
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> > actionparsnip proposed the following answer:
> > Ok if you right click the desktop and select 'new launcher' You can fill
> > out the sections and it should make the desktop icon for you
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Please mark as solved. Glad it worked well :)