UPDATE: I tracked this down to a third party app that when disabled,
stopped the repeatable crashing of nautilus. Safe to say the third part
app is responsible, couldn't work out how to close this bug myself.
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Cut and paste crashes Nautilus consistently
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240149
Yo
Public bug reported:
Every time I try to cut (or copy) and paste a file in Nautilus, it
crashes and the file does not get moved or copied. It does not matter if
I use the keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl + C, Ctrl V) or the edit menu
commands. I get the following messages in syslog, messages and kern.log;