I screencasted the problem (over a VNC session, so please bear with the ugliness :), and as you can see, a file that should have taken 30-40 seconds (if it kept transferring at its initial speed) took 2 mins 42.
** Attachment added: "screencast demonstrating the slowdown" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13037579/slow%20gvfs.ogv -- file transfer on USB disk slows down with gvfs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197762 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs