gnome-panel : Takes all processor time and slows down the system

[Jens Getreu]

Binary package hint: gnome-panel

Package: gnome-panel
Version: 1:2.20.0.1-0ubuntu6
Severity: serious

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Haven't mangaged to reproduce it yet, but happens
_very_ often.

Workaround: restart x

--- System information. ---
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-14-generic

Debian Release: lenny/sid
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  500 gutsy archive.canonical.com
  500 gutsy Ubuntu 7.10 _Gutsy Gibbon_ - Beta i386 (20070925.2)

--- Package information. ---
Depends (Version) | Installed
=============================================-+-================
libart-2.0-2 (>= 2.3.18) | 2.3.19-3
libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.13.2) | 1.20.0-0ubuntu1
libbonobo2-0 (>= 2.15.0) | 2.20.0-0ubuntu1
libbonoboui2-0 (>= 2.15.1) | 2.20.0-0ubuntu1
libc6 (>= 2.6-1) | 2.6.1-1ubuntu9
libcairo2 (>= 1.4.0) | 1.4.10-1ubuntu4
libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.1.1) | 1.1.1-3ubuntu4
libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.74) | 0.74-1
libebook1.2-9 (>= 1.12.0) | 1.12.0-0ubuntu5
libecal1.2-7 (>= 1.12.0) | 1.12.0-0ubuntu5
libedataserver1.2-9 (>= 1.12.0) | 1.12.0-0ubuntu5
libedataserverui1.2-8 (>= 1.12.0) | 1.12.0-0ubuntu5
libfontconfig1 (>= 2.4.0) | 2.4.2-1.2ubuntu4
libgconf2-4 (>= 2.13.5) | 2.20.0-0ubuntu1
libglade2-0 (>= 1:2.6.1) | 1:2.6.2-1
libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.14.0) | 2.14.1-1ubuntu1
libgnome-desktop-2 (>= 2.11.1) | 1:2.20.0-0ubuntu1
libgnome-menu2 (>= 2.15.4) | 2.20.0-0ubuntu1
libgnome2-0 (>= 2.17.3) | 2.20.0-1ubuntu4
libgnomecanvas2-0 (>= 2.11.1) | 2.20.0-1ubuntu1
libgnomeui-0 (>= 2.19.1) | 2.20.0-0ubuntu1
libgnomevfs2-0 (>= 1:2.17.90) | 1:2.20.0-0ubuntu3
libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0) | 2.12.0-1ubuntu3
libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0) | 2:1.0.3-3
liblaunchpad-integration0 (>= 0.0patch26) | 0.1.15
liblpint-bonobo0 | 0.1.15
liborbit2 (>= 1:2.14.8) | 1:2.14.9-0ubuntu1
libpanel-applet2-0 (>= 2.19.3) | 1:2.20.0.1-0ubuntu6
libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.18.2) | 1.18.2-0ubuntu1
libpopt0 (>= 1.10) | 1.10-3build1
libsm6 | 2:1.0.3-1
libstartup-notification0 (>= 0.8-1) | 0.9-1
libwnck22 (>= 2.19.5) | 2.20.0-0ubuntu1
libx11-6 | 2:1.1.1-1ubuntu4
libxau6 | 1:1.0.3-2
libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.3-1) | 1:0.4.0-0ubuntu1
libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2) | 1:1.1.8-2
libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1) | 1:1.1.1-3
libxext6 | 2:1.0.3-2build1
libxfixes3 (>= 1:4.0.1) | 1:4.0.3-2
libxi6 | 2:1.1.2-1
libxinerama1 | 2:1.0.2-1build1
libxml2 (>= 2.6.29) | 2.6.30.dfsg-2ubuntu1
libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.0) | 2:1.2.1-1
libxrender1 | 1:0.9.2-1
gnome-panel-data (>= 1:2.20) | 1:2.20.0.1-0ubuntu6
gnome-panel-data (<< 1:2.21) | 1:2.20.0.1-0ubuntu6
gnome-desktop-data (>= 2.10.0-1) | 1:2.20.0-0ubuntu1
gnome-control-center (>= 1:2.8.2-3) | 1:2.20.0.1-0ubuntu5
gnome-menus (>= 2.11.1-1) | 2.20.0-0ubuntu1
gnome-about (>= 2.10.0-1) | 1:2.20.0-0ubuntu1

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

Thanks for your comments. This does not appear to be a bug report as such. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise your question in the support tracker. http://launchpad.net/support