So the comment suggest the issue is mostly hitting lubuntu users and pcmanfm, the bug doesn't happen with nautilus which let to think that pcmanfm handles dnd targets in a buggy way...
** Also affects: pcmanfm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: pcmanfm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: pcmanfm (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Summary changed: - When I try to extract file by just drag and drop by mouse, everything freezes + extracting file by dnd leads to freeze for non nautilus users ** Changed in: file-roller (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/878993 Title: extracting file by dnd leads to freeze for non nautilus users To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/file-roller/+bug/878993/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs