Re: nautilus slow start up with external drives

Tim via users <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general
Organization Me, organised? Are you kidding?!
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On Sat, 2026-06-13 at 00:01 +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> On further investigation, the external drive was a red herring. Nautilus
> now always takes a few seconds to start up, regardless of external drives.
> But when I quit the only Nautilus window, it turns out that the Nautilus
> process continues running for a minute or so with no displayed window.
> During that time, "starting" Nautilus causes the window to re-appear
> immediately. After a minute the background process exits, and Nautilus
> again starts taking several seconds to start up.
> 
> The real change I'm seeing since F40 and before is that I never used to
> see any initial delay starting Nautilus.

If you turn off its feature to generate thumbnails, does that change
things?

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