seems like it was fixed with https://bugs.launchpad.net/notify- osd/+bug/915389
and no high cpu usage oon my 13.04 system ** Changed in: notify-osd Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: ubuntu-power-consumption Status: Triaged => Fix Released ** Changed in: notify-osd (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/645130 Title: notify-osd busy polling consumes CPU and drains battery To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/notify-osd/+bug/645130/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs