This is no longer a problem in unity 5.10 for the 12.04 release. Marking as fix released.
** Changed in: unity Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/919188 Title: unity-panel-service big memory leak To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/919188/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs