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gvfs package

  1. Bug #1236619
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 1236619

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Max (shad-dovv) wrote :

Changing one config in /etc/nsswitch.conf appears to have fixed my issue with this.

hosts: files wins mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns

I did not discover this. Credit where credit is due.
http://charlieharvey.org.uk/page/slow_nautilus_browse_with_netbios