Comment 8 for bug 1724876

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Floris (fgjzoet) wrote : Re: [Bug 1724876] Re: libreoffice soffice.bin using 100% cpu

Thanks havent googled the bug for months anymore so good to know some are
finally actively working on it!

2018-03-19 11:33 GMT+01:00 LukeKendall <email address hidden>:

> But some more googling indicates this is a known bug in glib2 that the
> developers were very actively working from Jan-Feb 2018, but maybe not
> finalised by Mar 2018.
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=761102#c53
>
> ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #761102
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=761102
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> Title:
> libreoffice soffice.bin using 100% cpu
>
> Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> With literally every action in libreoffice Calc, CPU usage goes to
> 100% due to soffice.bin, and stays on 100% for minutes. To the extend
> that libreoffice calc is UNUSABLE for anything that has to do with
> spreadsheets. As far as I am concerned, this is a critical bug because
> it makes the program unusable, and often even the complete computer
> due to the high cpu load.
>
> - 'Every action' includes typing as much as one single letter in a cell.
> Or opening the file.
> - the file I am working on is only 1.1Mb in size
> - the same file used to open fine in previous versions of libreoffice.
>
> what I've tried so far - without any improvement in speed:
> - under tools, options, assigned memory 256 Mb for Libreoffice, and 20Mb
> per object (no solution)
> - automatic calculation has been turned off (no solution)
> - libreoffice-gnome and libreoffice-gtk have been removed (no solution)
> - purged and reinstalled libreoffice. (no solution)
> - created new user profile - also no resolve
>
>
> System: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on AMD A8 with 8Gb ram and running on an SSD.
> Libreoffice:
> Version: 5.1.6.2
> Build ID: 1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial2
> CPU Threads: 4; OS Version: Linux 4.4; UI Render: default
>
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kind regards, met vriendelijke groet,
Floris Zoet