Freezes (stop) file manager Nemo samba copy
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Description
Distribution
Linux Mint 21.3 Cinnamon
Package version
6.0.4
Graphics hardware in use
NVIDIA Corporation TU102 [GeForce RTX 2080 Ti]
Frequency
Always
Bug description
When copying files from a folder connected via fstab over the network from Netgear NAS via samba to Linux desktop or to NAS, Nemo file manager freezes (stop). Happens on three of my computers on the network.
Looks like same issue → linuxmint/cinnamon#8430
Steps to reproduce
Copy Folder in Nemo on SMB share.
Expected behavior
Folder will be copied.
Additional information
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the freeze in Nemo while copying a folder on an SMB share mounted through fstab, then compare the behavior with linuxmint/cinnamon#8430. No source file or test is named; done means the copy completes without Nemo freezing under the reported setup.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c, linux
- Domain
- desktop, networking
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100