http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=323064 says that there is a patch out there to make gnome-menus use gnome-vfs which apparently would avoid this bug.
-- gnome-panel eats 50% cpu for half an hour and flickers https://launchpad.net/bugs/52405 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
