I've found that by running 'rm -rf .*' in my home directory and rebooting that the problem has gone away.
Mine's a non-essential box though, so I wouldn't recommend a blanket delete like that to everyone. -- High CPU usage in policykit-1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/570015 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