nautilus uses ~10% CPU always

[Andrew Farris]

Chuck Anderson wrote:
> Has anyone else noticed that nautilus just sits there using 10% of 
> your CPU for what seems like "no reason"?  What might be causing this 
> usage?
> 
> Occasionally, it has gotten stuck using above 90% CPU.  When this 
> happens, my laptop CPU stays at 2.2 GHz instead of going to a slower 
> clock speed and the fan stays on.  This can't be good for power 
> saving.  I killed nautilus when it did this, and it respawned and then 
> stayed around 10%.  Still seems like too much.
> 
> nautilus-2.22.1-1.fc9.x86_64

I see it using no more than 2-3% and often falls to 0% for long periods.  You've 
got something strange going on.  I'm showing low usage on a 2.0Ghz P4 so its not 
a massive difference in processing power.

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