In case anyone else is having similar problems: Nautilus 3.10.1 on Ubuntu 14.04 started hanging both on "Delete File" and "Empty Trash".
Rebooting in safe mode and running disk checks fixed it for me. -- 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/544859 Title: Nautilus hangs on opening Trash Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: Binary package hint: nautilus I cannot be 100% sure that the bug is in nautilus, it may be in related packages. When opening Trash, Nautilus "hangs" with high CPU usage. There is no crash and seem to be no extra memory usage. All further interaction with nautilus is futile. This bug has been experienced on kernels 2.6.32-14. -16 and -17. This report is generated on -17. Install is an Ubuntu 10.04 lucid lynx Alpha 3 updated with apt-get update/upgrade today (23/3-2010, 8am CET). ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Mar 23 09:11:58 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100224.1) Package: nautilus 1:2.29.92.1-0ubuntu4 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_DK.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-17.26-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1 SourcePackage: nautilus Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic i686 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/544859/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

