This is mint17 xfce and show the same problem. 30 seconds stopped desktop, everything clicked are buffered and come up after this period. Deleting files from the desktop gives this in dbus.log
** (process:3063): WARNING **: *** Unsupported operation detected on trash directory ** (process:3063): WARNING **: A trash files/ directory should only have files linked or unlinked (via moves or deletes). Some other operation has been detected on a file in the directory (eg: a file has been modified). Likely, the data reported by the trash backend will now be inconsistent. ** (process:3063): WARNING **: dir: /home/eric/.local/share/Trash/files, file: staged-evolution.jpg, type: 1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1319029 Title: Deleting files from desktop freezes machine for short period To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xfdesktop/+bug/1319029/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
