Public bug reported: If you try to open a directory that contains very large windows executable (for instance http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/en/us/editions/2012-editions/express.aspx ), the nautilus window might hang for long poriods of time while trying to generate a thumbnail for it.
This happens on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with the latest updates on an Atom N450 netbook with 1GiB ram ** Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998736 Title: Large windows executables can hang nautilus for long periods of time Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: If you try to open a directory that contains very large windows executable (for instance http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/en/us/editions/2012-editions/express.aspx ), the nautilus window might hang for long poriods of time while trying to generate a thumbnail for it. This happens on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with the latest updates on an Atom N450 netbook with 1GiB ram To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/998736/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp