Hello Harald,

On Sun, 5 Jun 2011 10:06:19 +0200, Harald Welte wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 09:16:02AM +0200, David Paleino wrote:
> 
> > > During the last weeks, gthumb has been becoming more and more unstable
> > > for me.
> > 
> > This is hardly a gThumb bug: its last upload was at mid-March. And this is
> > far older than "last weeks".
> 
> Some more investigation shows: There was a length list of bookmarks in
> ~/.gtk-bookmarks, all of them relatively long path names of mp3
> directories on my machine.
> 
> I do not recall adding hundreds and hundreds of directories to any
> bookmark list in any application.  However, I only started to use gxmms2
> very recently, not sure if it might be responsible for atting those
> bookmarks.  Time-wise it would probably match the occurrence of my
> gthumb issues.

It might make sense. :)

> After deleting the ~/.gtk-bookmarks file, gthumb works like a charm
> again.  (I know, I should have simply renamed it or kept a backup copy,
> but that thought occurred about 2 seconds too late).
> 
> So the bug seems definitely related to a long bookmarks list with long
> path names in them.

Ok, so it could also be something GTK-related, rather than gThumb. Still, it
would be nice to investigate it further. Would you please send me that file to
my email? Thanks :)

Kindly,
David

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