I was able to "fix" this problem by installing all new updates.
Because I was unable to use WLAN I had to do the following steps:
1. Boot from the Ubuntu CD
2. Connecto to your WLAN (i.e. make sure that you have an internet connection)
3. Mount your linux partition (on my computer it got mounted
I have the same problem. I attached the output of "sudo hald
--verbose=yes --daemon=no"
** Attachment added: "Output of hald while trying to start it manually"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11488257/err.log
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Failed to initalize HAL.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25931
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I had the same problem with Gutsy Gibbon. Removing the /media/.hal-mtab
fixed the problem. There was an old entry that contained german umlauts
like "ö" and "ä".
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(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => New
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"gnome-appearance" consumes all cpu time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136471
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** Attachment added: "The requested backtrace"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/911/gnome-appearance-properties.backtrace.txt
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"gnome-appearance" consumes all cpu time
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136471
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Binary package hint: gnome
I use Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon and whenever I want to change the appearance
of gnome, the "gnome-appearance" process consumes all cpu time. I have
to kill it explicitly to make thie system usable again. I recognized
that the tab "Theme" (translated from