Constant high cpu usage

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Oct 26 21:52:12 UTC 2009


On 10/26/2009 02:16 PM, Keith Clark wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 16:57 -0400, Keith Clark wrote:
>> I have an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ processor with 4 GB of RAM running Ubuntu
>> 9.04 and my CPU usage is consistently close to 100%.  I've tried turning
>> off Compiz, but that makes no difference.
>> 
> 
>> 
>> When I am logged out of the machine, I can log in via SSH and run TOP
>> and my system just idles along fine with little CPU usage.  It is only
>> when I'm logged into the system directly.  Xorg and dbus-daemon are
>> always the top two processes in order or CPU usage.
>> 
>> I'm not sure where to begin troubleshooting this issue.
>> 
>> Keith
>> 
>> 
> Well, I stumbled across the solution.  Vino-Server.
> Whenever it is running, my CPU usage jumps to 100%.
> Turning it off results in a return to normal usage.
> 
> Keith


That was "supposed" to be fixed:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/+bug/31037
but I notice that you've already added a comment to the bug report.






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