As a side note, I just noticed that with the new version of gnome/gvfs,
mounted FTP directories changed name (FTP is now in caps), and that
prevents my script from working properly. Here's an updated version.
** Attachment added: "Shell script to keep alive GVFS mounted FTP servers (v2)."
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Indeed, the bug is still present in Natty.
To solve the problem, I wrote a little shell script that will do a `ls`
on each FTP mounted with gvfs every 15 seconds, and that seems to do the
trick. I attached it to my message, hopefully it will help someone else.
Just launch the script and forget it