Confirmed: the fix to bug 214041 solves the problem.
(I could not find the updated package in hardy-updates, though, so I
manually patched the source and created a new package out of it.)
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gtk file dialog blocks on trackerd (via dbus) for 25s for users with NFS
homedirs
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 218230 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218230
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 218230
gtk file dialog blocks on trackerd (via dbus) for 25s for users with NFS
homedirs
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opening file dialog hangs gtk applications
I'm experiencing the same problem. Ubuntu 8.04 desktop, 64-bit version.
We are using NIS, Winbind, and NFS shares for home directories. Home
directories are automounted (autofs).
First:
$ pwd
/home/villek
$ wget http://www.pygtk.org/pygtk2tutorial/examples/filechooser.py
$ strace -tt -T