CPU usage

[Auke Kok]

Martti Kuparinen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running Ubuntu Dapper (Xfce 4.3.x, everything updated 10 minutes ago) and
> the CPU usage stays up at very high level. Currently if I'm doing nothing the
> xfce4-menu-plugin sucks 99% of CPU (in the attached picture ~90% as xv also
> needed CPU cycles during grab).
> 
> Any ideas what is causing this?

nobody will be able to tell, but you can provide some really detailed 
information by attaching an strace -p $PID to the process and seeing 
where it is spending all its time.

Please attach this logfile or post a link to it. This will help a lot.

Auke