Could you run top when this happens and see if anything is using up all the CPU?
** Changed in: kdelibs (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: meta-kde => kdelibs -- upgrade to KDE 3.5.9: KDE applications hang when USB mass storage device is plugged in. Drive isn't auto-mounted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193483 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kdelibs in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs