Hi, I've attached an strace snippet from my machine, which is exhibiting the same behaviour.
Cheers Mark ** Attachment added: "Strace of 100% usage" http://librarian.launchpad.net/2757843/gnome-cups-icon-100pc-strace -- gnome-cups-icon uses 100% CPU https://launchpad.net/bugs/44196 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
