Hi Nathanael, This issue was reported in gvfs 4 weeks ago: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues?show=eyJpaWQiOiI4MzAiLCJmdWxsX3BhdGgiOiJHTk9NRS9ndmZzIiwiaWQiOjIzMzczN30%3D Best regards, Eric Feb 5, 2026, 13:12 by [email protected]:
> Oh interesting, I had no idea this existed... I did a grep for around > when I was seeing the odd behaviour. This is what I found. > > > Feb 04 15:50:35 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: Error 2: PTP Layer > error 02ff: Error getting friendlyname. > Feb 04 15:50:35 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: Error 2: Error 02ff: > PTP I/O Error > Feb 04 15:52:35 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: Error 2: PTP Layer > error 02ff: Error getting friendlyname. > Feb 04 15:52:35 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: Error 2: Error 02ff: > PTP I/O Error > Feb 04 15:53:58 iridium.noblet.ca systemd[3352]: app-gnome- > org.gnome.Evolution-2812865.scope: Consumed 56.950s CPU time, 602.7M > memory peak. > Feb 04 15:54:03 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: PTP: reading event an > error 0x05 occurred > Feb 04 15:54:03 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: Error 2: PTP Layer > error 02ff: Error getting friendlyname. > Feb 04 15:54:03 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: Error 2: Error 02ff: > PTP I/O Error > Feb 04 15:54:03 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: Error 2: PTP Layer > error 02ff: Error getting friendlyname. > Feb 04 15:54:03 iridium.noblet.ca gvfsd[2776816]: Error 2: Error 02ff: > PTP I/O Error > > Looking into that it matches up with what I was seeing and a google > search says those errors is an issue between linux and android devices > and can cause file manager hangs... I wonder what is causing that > communication error sometimes. > > -- > Nathanael > > On Thu, 2026-02-05 at 00:01 +0100, Eric Ashley via devel wrote: > >> Does the journal have any nautilus messages logged during the hang? >> >> Feb 4, 2026, 17:58 by [email protected]: >> >> > Ok, so as usual I found an interesting bit of information after >> > writing >> > that. >> > >> > After about 10 minutes, the file manager window opened and there >> > was an >> > 'mtp' mount because my Pixel 9a was plugged in (mostly for charging >> > purposes). When I unplugged it, nautilus sprang to life. So in an >> > effort to reproduce it, I plugged it back in, but it just showed up >> > properly as "Pixel 9a" instead of "mtp" and everything worked. >> > >> > I unplugged it, closed Nautilus, plugged it back in and opened >> > Nautilus. It worked perfectly. >> > >> > >> > So I don't know the root cause but have more info than I have had >> > for >> > the last few months. Any help would still be appreciated. >> > >> > Sincerely, >> > -- >> > Nathanael >> > -- >> > _______________________________________________ >> > devel mailing list -- [email protected] >> > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> > Fedora Code of Conduct: >> > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ >> > List Guidelines: >> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> > List Archives: >> > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] >> > Do not reply to spam, report it: >> > https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new >> > >> > -- > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new > -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new
