Googling around: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=489142 I have the same problem too
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #489142 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=489142 -- gnome-volume-control-applet takes up to 40% cpu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/400820 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs