I also have this problem with Ubuntu 16.04. uname -a Linux cpf-dx4840-i3 4.8.0-44-generic #47~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 22 18:51:56 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Nautilus 3.14.3 I simply drag and drop files from a folder to another. The folder contains: (84 PNG (pictures) files of approx. 3 MB and one PDF file (250 MB)) The dialog box shows "Preparing to move N files" (ex: 26) Then it jams for about 2 minutes... thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1133477 Title: cut-n-paste move files got stuck forever To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1133477/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs