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GVIM hangs when saving through GVFS' FTP

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Mar 15, 2026901 views
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I loved Gnome's Nautilus and FTP integration and being able to mount a remote FTP directory as a regular bookmark/directory, and double clicking any remote files to open in any unmodified program. I also loved editing text files with GVim. However, if I double clicked file on Nautilus to open a tex…

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Fix for: GVIM hangs when saving through GVFS' FTP

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Unfortunately I don't think you are going to find a solution to this, at least not easily. My understanding is that it is a function of the virtual filesystem - It blocks on writes until they have completed successfully or failed so that can be accu…

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