[Thunar-dev] unreliable: side pane tree view

Stephan Arts stephan at xfce.org
Fri Dec 5 20:24:09 CET 2008


On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Quiring, Sam <Sam.Quiring at windriver.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I've been using Thunar (0.9.0) on Ubuntu (8.04)  without problems for a few
> weeks.  I've aways been using the Shortcuts side pane.  Today I discovered
> the Tree side pane and began using that.  Within minutes it froze, after I
> covered part of the Thunar window with my terminal window and then tried to
> uncover it -- the covered part of the window never refreshed.  I had to
> force kill that Thunar.  Repeated attempts have yielded similar freezes.
> Twice my entire Gnome desktop froze and I had to reboot.
>
> I googled the internet and have seen others with the same issue
> (http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-368871.html).  I know you folks
> are putting out a new release soon.   I hope this issue is addressed.  In
> the meantime, I'll stop using the Tree side pane.
>
> -Sam

Could you please provide a backtrace of when it hangs?

$ gdb thunar
> run
(use thunar until it hangs)
<ctrl>C
> bt

post the results.

-
Stephan



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