From my experience, the system hangs if your home directory or the
directory where you last opened or saved a file contains a large number
of files. This appears to be a GNOME problem that has existed for a
rather long time, and doesn't appear to be limited to Ubuntu. I have
noticed, however, t
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 01:52:02AM EST, Dave Hunt wrote:
> Whenever I try using these dialogues, for instance, the 'save as' in
> gedit, I end up with an apparently frozen system. I can get to the
> 'run' dialogue or 'places' search box in Unity, and type commands,
> such as 'orca --replace'. Som
Whenever I try using these dialogues, for instance, the 'save as' in
gedit, I end up with an apparently frozen system. I can get to the
'run' dialogue or 'places' search box in Unity, and type commands, such
as 'orca --replace'. Sometimes, I can open a terminal with
'ctrl+alt+t'. I cannot sw