Bug#581548: nautilus: Nautilus is using a lot of processor time

[Josselin Mouette]

Le jeudi 13 mai 2010 à 16:45 +0200, Alain Duguet a écrit :
> I only tried to change some icons of the shortcuts on my desktop, and when I
> choosed "properties" by right clicking on the icon, and selected the icon to
> change it, I only had a blank window with only the lateral panel and nothing in
> the content panel. My monitor said that the processor was 100% used, and top
> said that nautilus was using a lot of ressources.

Looks like a livelock. Please install nautilus-dbg and gvfs-dbg, and
obtain a gdb backtrace of the locked process.

See http://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace for more information.

Cheers,
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