Bug#479778: libgtk2.0-0: Open dialog very slow

[Sven Arvidsson]

On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 18:35 +0200, Julien Valroff wrote:
> I am not 100% sure this bug should be reported against libgtk2.0-0, please
> do not hesitate to move it.
> 
> In some circumstances (which I cannot identify), the GTK open dialog is **very**
> slow.
> It does happen with every GTK application I have tried (evolution import dialog, 
> The GIMP open dialog, Iceweasel "open file" dialog etc.).
> 
> It also causes some applications to be very slow to open (like gthumb or
> gnome-appearance-properties).
> 
> Closing the GNOME sessions and logging in again does solve the issue, temporarily,
> until the problem happens again afew minutes/hours/days later.
> 
> I cannot see any way to debug this as I cannot see any warning or error when starting
> an application from the console.
> 
> Is there any further information I could give for you to understand the issue?

Hi,

I have noticed something similar. In my case I think this was I had a
gvfs mounted (using ssh) and the system had stopped responding. 

I haven't tried reproducing this so this is just a guess.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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