Okay, it's not any large directory that causes a problem. But this one (untar it), drag directory into burner seems a robust crash:
http://grad.econ.ubc.ca/cpbl/tmp/2000.tgz I did as you asked while the windows were unresponsive: (gdb) thread apply all bt Thread 3 (Thread -1242395744 (LWP 9106)): #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb76e401e in __lll_mutex_lock_wait () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 #2 0xb76e0673 in _L_mutex_lock_49 () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 #3 0xb676f9c0 in mapping_protocol_channel_send () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #4 0xb677087d in mapping_protocol_channel_send_with_reply () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #5 0xb676d6dd in vfs_module_shutdown () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #6 0xb676dbcb in vfs_module_shutdown () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #7 0xb78dd086 in gnome_vfs_create_symbolic_link_cancellable () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #8 0xb78f488c in gnome_vfs_create_symbolic_link () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #9 0xb7905382 in gnome_vfs_xfer_delete_list () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #10 0xb7906344 in gnome_vfs_xfer_uri () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #11 0xb78e8198 in gnome_vfs_job_get_count () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #12 0x08281200 in ?? () ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- #13 0x08281270 in ?? () #14 0x00000608 in ?? () #15 0x00000001 in ?? () #16 0x00000001 in ?? () #17 0xb78e74e0 in gnome_vfs_job_get_count () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #18 0x087affc0 in ?? () #19 0x080f2010 in apply_one_position () at nautilus-file-operations.c:219 #20 0xb78e6fce in gnome_vfs_async_set_job_limit () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #21 0xb7690ce8 in g_thread_pool_push () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #22 0xb768f38f in g_thread_create_full () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #23 0xb76de504 in start_thread () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 #24 0xb74b151e in clone () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 Thread 2 (Thread -1318331488 (LWP 9107)): #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb74aa321 in select () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #2 0xb676ff40 in mapping_protocol_message_unref () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #3 0xb6770913 in mapping_protocol_channel_send_with_reply () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #4 0xb676d6dd in vfs_module_shutdown () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- #5 0xb676e301 in vfs_module_shutdown () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #6 0xb78e2aef in gnome_vfs_directory_close () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #7 0xb78e7e57 in gnome_vfs_job_get_count () from /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so.0 #8 0x08623b60 in ?? () #9 0x087b2dd8 in ?? () #10 0x00000020 in ?? () #11 0x08623b60 in ?? () #12 0x00000000 in ?? () Thread 1 (Thread -1226500432 (LWP 4619)): #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb76e401e in __lll_mutex_lock_wait () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 #2 0xb76e0673 in _L_mutex_lock_49 () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 #3 0xbfe6b498 in ?? () #4 0xb7310f75 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0 #5 0x00000002 in ?? () #6 0xb76d71e4 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #7 0xbfe6b4d8 in ?? () #8 0xb6771154 in ?? () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #9 0xb76d77d0 in g_mem_gc_friendly () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #10 0xb76e03e0 in pthread_mutex_destroy () ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 #11 0xb676fa73 in mapping_protocol_channel_send () from /usr/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libmapping.so #12 0xb769ac8d in g_io_channel_unix_get_fd () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #13 0xb7671802 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #14 0xb76747df in g_main_context_check () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #15 0xb7674b89 in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #16 0xb7bb2574 in gtk_main () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #17 0x0807bb4a in main (argc=4, argv=0xbfe6b924) at nautilus-main.c:372 #18 0xb73f98cc in __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #19 0x08067621 in _start () #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () -- All nautilus windows become unresponsive when asked to copy a large directory into burn:/// https://launchpad.net/bugs/72284 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
