Samarjit, I have the same problem on my Debian (Sid/Wheezy) machines with GNOME 3.8/3.4 *without* even having compiz installed.
Same problem on Ubuntu 12.10/13.04 with Unity and GNOME 3.8/3.6 ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069843 Title: Nautilus consuming memory and cpu To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1069843/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs