On Monday, April 28, 2025 12:27:33 PM Mountain Standard Time MERLIN Philippe wrote: > Thank you for the method you provide to detect the cause of Kioworker's > out-of-control behavior, which causes processor overheating. In my case, it > worked very well; the culprit was a corrupted .pps file. Deleting this file > in the same session didn't make the problem go away, but upon rebooting, > everything returned to normal. > I don't understand why the KDE system is interested in this file if it existed > in my home directory and I hadn't accessed it for a long time.
KDE is probably trying to make a thumbnail of the file to display in Dolphin. > Should I file a bug report? If so, I don't know how to write one? Is it a > Debian or KDE bug? It sounds like an upstream bug, so I would file it with KDE. > The offending .pps file is deleted; to find it, I'd have > to look for it in my backups. I also recently had a problem with clamav > (clamd), which also used a processor at 100%, thus increasing the processor > temperature. A reboot calmed everything down. It would be very helpful to them if you attached a copy of the .pps file to the bug report. Otherwise, they don’t have much to go on. -- Soren Stoutner so...@debian.org
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