Comment 2 for bug 317920

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greenstuff (dutchtest) wrote : Re: [Bug 317920] Re: Opening multiple instances of thunar causes system freeze

Thanks, I see I forgot about xfce ;)

Cheers,

John

2009/1/17 Vincent <email address hidden>:
> I reported it upstream, please follow it there:
> http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4820
>
> ** Bug watch added: Xfce Bugzilla #4820
> http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4820
>
> ** Also affects: thunar via
> http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4820
> Importance: Unknown
> Status: Unknown
>
> --
> Opening multiple instances of thunar causes system freeze
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/317920
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>
> Status in Thunar file manager: Unknown
> Status in "thunar" source package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Problem:
> ========
>
> Opening multiple instances of thunar causes system freeze.
>
> I've tested this on two different systems and two distribution versions:
> 1) a one year old intel dualcore HP laptop (mythbuntu 8.04)
> 2) a 7 year old desktop (mythBuntu 8.04 and Ubuntu 8.10).
>
>
> How to reproduce
> ==============
>
> Open thunar and set in preferences (edit/preferences) the following:
> [tab display]
> - view new folders using: detailed list view
> - sort folders before files: checked
> - show thumbnails : checked
> - date format: yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss
>
> close thunar to make sure settings are used for all new thunar instances.
>
>
> - Open three thunar instances and click through some folders with all three
> - close two instances
> - open two instance and click through some folders.
> - close one instance
> - etc.
>
> within 1 minute al thunar instances get freezed. The rest of the system is still responding almost as quick as before.
>
> Feel free to contact me for any question you have about this report.
>
> Cheers,
>
> John
>