gvfs causes hangs

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Jan 26 06:20:02 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2010-01-26 at 07:03 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Adam Williamson wrote:
> > I don't believe it was ever escalated as a blocker. I probably
> didn't
> > consider promoting it as one at the time as FUSE isn't used for any
> > normal native Linux mount. Probably the most common use of FUSE is
> for
> > mounting NTFS partitions via ntfs-3g, but I'm not sure that's vital
> /
> > common enough to block a release.
> 
> The problem is that gvfs also uses FUSE (AIUI, it can work without,
> but FUSE 
> mounting for the benefit of non-gvfs-enabled apps is enabled by
> default).

Ah. I never caught that. With that wrinkle it probably would've deserved
blocker status...
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