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gvfs package

  1. Bug #1366840
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 1366840

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Ville Ranki (ville-ranki) wrote :

I dug some information on this.

First, the workaround is: killall gvfsd-sftp

The bug is very much related to these gnome bugs:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=559065
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=563793

gvfs should be smart enough to unmount shares after a timeout if the share can't be reached. This also could be done in Nautilus with more user configurable parameters.