Public bug reported: Binary package hint: vino
On my up-to-date Jaunty system, vino-server seems to be stuck in a loop of spawning a child only to have that child die immediately, at which point it spawns a new one. Notice: $ while true; do ps -ef | grep vino | grep -v grep; done brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28049 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28049 8403 4 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28056 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28056 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 [vino-server] brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28061 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28069 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28069 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28075 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28075 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28083 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28083 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 [vino-server] brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28087 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28087 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28087 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 [vino-server] <defunct> brian 28097 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28097 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28104 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28104 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28111 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28111 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28121 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28121 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28128 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28128 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28128 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28135 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 [vino-server] brian 28139 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28139 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28139 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28139 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28152 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server brian 27573 8403 5 00:12 ? 00:00:03 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server --sm-config-prefix /vino-server-O6V52s/ --sm-client-id 10c8191b89a25fc078123939500173171700000068970016 --screen 0 brian 28152 8403 0 00:13 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/vino/vino-server This has the side effect of hammering the crap out of the dbus and the CPU via Xorg: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 7971 root 15 -5 311m 135m 37m R 23 4.9 26:34.78 Xorg Xorg's CPU will go down to nil once I stop the remote desktop feature. ** Affects: vino (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- vino-server child processes die and respawn rapidly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/378187 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs