Comment 144 for bug 969359

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Bruce Dudek (bd4465) wrote : Re: [Bug 969359] Re: [keyboard]: gnome-settings-daemon consumes 100% cpu (and blinking numlock)

Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS

$ dpkg -l | grep gnome-settings-daemon
ii gnome-settings-daemon 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.5
daemon handling the GNOME session settings
$ uname -a
Linux bruce 3.2.0-34-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Thu Nov 15 10:48:16 UTC 2012
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ ps -fe | grep gnome-settings-
bdudek 2445 1927 0 12:20 ?
00:00:00 /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-fallback-mount-helper
bdudek 3919 1927 99 12:31 ?
09:05:48 /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon
bdudek 5750 5661 0 21:36 pts/0 00:00:00 grep gnome-settings-

As you can see it is eating up a whole CPU.

On Mon, 2012-12-10 at 18:13 +0000, Sebastien Bacher wrote:

> @Bruce: what version are you using? you can use "dpkg -l | grep gnome-
> settings-daemon" to avoid having the column truncated
>