Nautilus hangs while deleting files in ~/Desktop

Bug #1873558 reported by Fabian Meumertzheim
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
nautilus (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:

1. Within Nautilus ("Files"), navigate to ~/Desktop.
2. Delete a file, either via the Delete key or "Move to trash" context menu entry.
3. Observe a noticeable freeze that does not occur when deleting files in any other directory.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: nautilus 1:3.36.1.1-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-24.28-generic 5.4.30
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sat Apr 18 12:31:20 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-10 (738 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Beta amd64 (20180404)
SourcePackage: nautilus
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-04-17 (1 days ago)
usr_lib_nautilus:

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Fabian Meumertzheim (fmeum) wrote :
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Timur Melnikov (timur.melnikov) wrote :

I have the same problem.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1867585, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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