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gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons package

  1. Disco (19.04)
  2. Bug #1815550
  3. Comment #27

Comment 27 for bug 1815550

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote : Re: gnome-shell high memory and CPU usage when using zsh

Also, does:

  stat ~/Desktop/*

show any of those changing in any way while the problem is happening?