Nautilus segmentation fault?

[jasex]

thursday@Yggdrasil:~$ sudo nautilus
seahorse nautilus module initialized
Initializing nautilus-share extension
Segmentation fault
thursday@Yggdrasil:~$

??? Why would this happen, doesn't that usually mean something wrong in the code?

[mc4man]

Why would this happen

The most common reason would be having 'unmountable' removable media present when you ran the command. Most likely candidate would be having a blank cd or dvd disc in a drive.

[jasex]

Thanks, there's a blank cd actually... is there a way to do it without removing said CD?

[mc4man]

is there a way to do it without removing said CD?

As far as I know not unless the behavior is changed with an update.

You can see this behavior with a different result by inserting a usb thumb drive, unmounting it but leaving it in.

Then run gksu(do) nautilus. Nautilus will open and the usb drive will be auto mounted under root. (no write perm.