Re: Does nautilus hang if an NFS server is unreachable?

[Calum Benson <calum benson sun com>]

On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 00:32, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:52:11AM +1300, Mark McLoughlin wrote: 
> > 	I think this might be a result of Nautilus looking for trash folders on
> > the NFS mount - the solution we went with for our release was to only
> > use a single trash folder in the home directory rather than one for each
> > mount.
> 
> That breaks the UI in a couple ways though. Trashed items don't move
> with the removable media the item was on, and when disk space is low
> for your homedir - say you have large removable media and low homedir
> quota - you can't throw things away.

Yep, it's not perfect, but it was definitely the lesser of the two evils
for us.  Anyway, everyone knows Real Men Don't Use Trash :o)

Cheeri,
Calum.

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