strace says that hud-service is continually spining:
access("/usr/share/indicator-appmenu/hud/app-info/skype.hud-app-info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
access("/usr/share/indicator-appmenu/hud/app-info/skype.hud-app-info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
access("/usr/share/indicator-appmenu/hud/app-info/skype.hud-app-info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
access("/usr/share/indicator-appmenu/hud/app-info/skype.hud-app-info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
access("/usr/share/indicator-appmenu/hud/app-info/skype.hud-app-info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
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The /usr/share/indicator-appmenu directory does not exist
I see this too on Ubuntu 13.04.
strace says that hud-service is continually spining:
access( "/usr/share/ indicator- appmenu/ hud/app- info/skype. hud-app- info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) "/usr/share/ indicator- appmenu/ hud/app- info/skype. hud-app- info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) "/usr/share/ indicator- appmenu/ hud/app- info/skype. hud-app- info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) "/usr/share/ indicator- appmenu/ hud/app- info/skype. hud-app- info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) "/usr/share/ indicator- appmenu/ hud/app- info/skype. hud-app- info", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
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The /usr/share/ indicator- appmenu directory does not exist