Confirming due to upstream, even though most of the comments relate to NFS, it also occurs with some pluggable devices, in this case a large usb drive. My 120GB I don't notice this, but my 1TB I do.
** Also affects: kdebase via http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184062 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- [karmic] plasma panel freezes for a few seconds when opening a usb drive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/406154 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs