This might be the same issue, or at least related - http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=98601
However, I see the CPU usage simply by running chrome, and it's not just sync that freezes. Attempting to look at my list of saved passwords in settings also freezes chrome. ** Bug watch added: code.google.com/p/chromium/issues #98601 http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=98601 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-keyring in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/939301 Title: Chromium and gnome-keyring, no username or password To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-keyring/+bug/939301/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs