Was this addressed in Gutsy? I just experienced the related problem of a very large PNG file having its thumbnail being generates and Nautilus becoming unresponsive. The PNG was being written to by POV-Ray at the time too.
-- Nautilus Thumbnail creation freeze system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/26198 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs