[Bug 449252] Re: [karmic][beta] apport-kde spawns many processes

Marcus Tomlinson marcus.tomlinson at canonical.com
Thu Mar 5 12:55:54 UTC 2020


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** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  [karmic][beta] apport-kde spawns many processes

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: apport

  After the crash of arora (this time, the same happened with kmail
  before), apport-kde creates lots of processes and therefore slows
  system down to load of over 40. It also previously prevented the
  creation of any new processes due to limits exceeded.

  ps -edf | grep apport-kde
  raj       1439     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1443     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1447     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1451     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1455     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1459     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1463     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1467     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1479     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1484     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1489     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1494     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1502     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1570     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1575     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1580     1  0 22:22 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1585     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1590     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1595     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1601     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1606     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1613     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1618     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1624     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1629     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1635     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1641     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1646     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1651     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1658     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1664     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1669     1  0 22:23 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1674     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1679     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1684     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1689     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1694     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1699     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1704     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1709     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1714     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1719     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1724     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1729     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1738     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1743     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1749     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1755     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1760     1  0 22:24 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1780     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1785     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1790     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1795     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1800     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1805     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1810     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1815     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1820     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1825     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1830     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1835     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1840     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1845     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1850     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1855     1  0 22:25 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1860     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1865     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1870     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1875     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1879     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1884     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1890     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1895     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1899     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1905     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1910     1  0 22:26 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1915     1  0 22:27 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1920     1  0 22:27 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1924     1  0 22:27 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1930     1  0 22:27 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1939     1  0 22:27 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1943     1  0 22:27 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1948     1  0 22:27 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1956     1  0 22:27 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
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  raj       1966     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1971     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1976     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1981     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1986     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1991     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       1996     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2001     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2006     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2011     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2016     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2021     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2026     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2031     1  0 22:28 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2036     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2041     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2046     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2051     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2055     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2059     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2064     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:01 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2068     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2073     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:01 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2077     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2081     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2089     1  0 22:29 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2095     1  0 22:30 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
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  raj       2126     1  0 22:30 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2130     1  0 22:30 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
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  raj       2138     1  0 22:30 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
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  raj       2146     1  0 22:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2150     1  0 22:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
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  raj       2183     1  0 22:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2196     1  0 22:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2205     1  0 22:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2209     1  0 22:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2213     1  0 22:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2220     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2225     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2230     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2235     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2240     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2245     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2250     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2255     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2259     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2263     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2267     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2271     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2275     1  0 22:32 ?        00:00:01 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2280     1  0 22:33 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2284     1  0 22:33 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2288     1  0 22:33 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       2302     1  0 22:33 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj       3865  3771  0 23:51 pts/17   00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /usr/bin/ubuntu-bug apport-kde
  raj       3870  3865  2 23:51 pts/17   00:00:09 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde apport-kde
  raj       4409  4211  0 23:57 pts/19   00:00:00 grep apport-kde
  raj      19050     1  0 11:52 ?        00:00:01 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
  raj      19054     1  0 11:52 ?        00:00:01 /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apport-kde

  ps -edf | grep apport-kde | wc
      152    1371   14115

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Oct 11 23:52:48 2009
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  Package: apport-kde 1.9.2-0ubuntu1
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-12.41-generic
  SourcePackage: apport
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-12-generic i686

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