Re: a bug on moving files with "Files" in Gnome environment
> Sorry, I meant how long do you let the system keep chugging along after
> it appears to hang?
>
The system itself remains working. The "Files" window gets dark and doesnt
response, and it's impossible to close it.
> When moving files on the same disk impression is, at least with dragging in
> the desktop file manager, it seems instant. Whereas to another disk seems
> to make new files. I guess that when on the same disk the OS changes only
> something about the file description?
Sure. However in this case the destination folder contents is also displayed
in a window, and it is updated every time new files arrive. I think the bug
is related just to displaying the folder contents.
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