Same problem. If trash is empty, then when i delete any file, hdd is busy for about 30s (in my case). After that , when delete another file, everything work fast.
xubuntu 14.04 xfdesktop4 4.11.6-1ubuntu1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1294209 Title: Deleting files from desktop freezes machine for short period To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xfdesktop/+bug/1294209/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs