Public bug reported: The GNOME settings application takes very long time to open. Might be caused by gst-plugin-scanner, which exhibits high CPU usage after the Settings app is launched (and until the time it opens).
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using 18.04 LTS 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 3) What you expected to happen Settings application opens almost immediately, no high CPU usage 4) What happened instead Settings application takes around 20-30 seconds to open, while gst- plugin-scanner hogs the CPU (at the same time). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Jul 24 00:22:09 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-27 (87 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1783216 Title: GNOME Settings app starts very slowly, gst-plugin-scanner high CPU usage Status in gnome-control-center package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The GNOME settings application takes very long time to open. Might be caused by gst-plugin-scanner, which exhibits high CPU usage after the Settings app is launched (and until the time it opens). 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using 18.04 LTS 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 3) What you expected to happen Settings application opens almost immediately, no high CPU usage 4) What happened instead Settings application takes around 20-30 seconds to open, while gst- plugin-scanner hogs the CPU (at the same time). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Jul 24 00:22:09 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-27 (87 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1783216/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp