[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

** Changed in: gvfs (Fedora) Status: Unknown => Won't Fix ** Changed in: gvfs (Fedora) Importance: Unknown => Undecided -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Update: after a while I got the problem again, so I implemented the fixes in Comments #29 and #37. WE'll see if this helps. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I've noticed that this problem of gvfsd-smb taking up 50% of my CPU (100% of 1 of 2 cores) only exists if I am not logged in to a Windows share first via the terminal. In other words, I have Windows shares I like to access with my Linux computer running Xubuntu 16.04. If I open nemo (my main file

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Addendum to post #48 After installing Xenial dist upgrade a few eeks ago the number of bugs caused me to reinstall Trusty 14.04.4 from cd. Although this gvfs problem did not exist in my original 14.04 system (installed in 2013) it cropped up in my new install - Nautilus could not find my NAS

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

If this is fixed at some point it needs to find its way to Trusty as well - not just Xenial. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation To

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

This is fixed for me with the update as reported in bug #1572260 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation To manage notifications about

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Does the fact that I see this behavior in *Trusty* (see comment [url=https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs/+bug/1409032/comments/33]33[/url] mean that I'm experiencing this same bug, or is it another issue altogether for which I should open a separate bug? Please notice that (as stated

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/2:4.4.5+dfsg-2ubuntu3 samba (2:4.4.5+dfsg-2ubuntu3) yakkety; urgency=medium * debian/patches/git_smbclient_cpu.patch: - backport upstream patch to fix smbclient users hanging/eating cpu on trying to contact a machine which is not there (lp:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

there was another bug opened upstream yesterday with a patch https://attachments.samba.org/attachment.cgi?id=12311 I'm going to have a look at backporting that one ** Bug watch added: Samba Bugzilla #12105 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12105 ** Changed in: samba Remote watch:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

** Bug watch added: Samba Bugzilla #12112 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12112 ** Also affects: samba via https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12112 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Bugzilla/Gnome has an outstanding bug (#549463) from 2008(?!) that sounds the same but I wonder why (for me at least) this did not exist in 14.04 and is suddenly turning up in 16.04. At first I thought it might be due to the deprecated version of Nautilus in 16.04 but the same problem shows up in

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

This f-ing bug literally melts my old laptop causing it to thermal shutdown. Would be nice if we could get an proper f-ing fix released. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Just upgraded one of my machines to Xubuntu 16.04 and encountered this bug. The info in post #29 solved it for me but I will be waiting for an official fix before upgrading my other machine. Inconceivable that this is unassigned after 18 months. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Using Ubuntu 16.04. Issue effects me as well. I implemented the suggestions in post #29 and #37. When I open Files, gvfsd-smb-browse maxes out one core at 100% for about 10 minutes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

** No longer affects: samba (Fedora) ** Also affects: gvfs (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1303300 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I have noticed the same problem for the first time today at work (so no commercial USA ISP). I tried to strace the process to see what it does: sudo strace -T -p 13921 strace: Process 13921 attached restart_syscall(<... resuming interrupted poll ...> But I got no insight. -- You received this

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I use Ub. Gnome 16.04. If I use lightdm, the bug happens (one thread, gvfs-smb-browse using 100 % of a virtual CPU) when I open Nautilus. I switched back to gdm (NB : gdm is not working with Nvidia proprietary drivers...) (!!!) and I do not see this high CPU usage. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

As well as removing hosts lookup in the smb.conf file (#29) you can also prevent this behaviour by installing the libnss-winbind package and adding wins to the hosts line in /etc/nsswitch.conf Ex: hosts: files wins mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns That should allow samba to find all

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

How come this high impact bug stays open for 1.5 years and still unassigned? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation To manage

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Currently having the same issue with gvfsd-smb-browse on my Mid-2012 Macbook Pro. While a fix comes out, can someone point me in the direction on how to uninstall it? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I don't have any smb.conf, just installed Ubuntu 16.04 as main and only OS of my laptop, there is no Windows filesystem on my computer or on network. I noticed this process will work on and off, utilizing %100 of 2 CPU cores. Any harm in removing this package or making it not-executable? --

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I think I may have the same issue in Trusty, possibly even worse: the gvfsd-smb process would randomly start and totally max out the CPU for no apparent reason - the thing is, not only I don't use samba at all, I have actually *purged* all samba packages from this system. I really can't see how

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

The output of sudo strace -T -p {pid} is: restart_syscall(<... resuming interrupted poll ...>) when it use 100% CPU. Hope this can help. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Can anyone briefly state what gvfsd-smb-browse does? I know samba is used to connect to Windows networks. Perhaps clarity on this would help people decide weather to keep, remove, or find a work-around to it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Really annoying bug, I have to remove the exec file of gvfsd-smb-browse -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation To manage notifications

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

After not be satisfied with any of the above workarounds to the problem I decided to take a look at the problem and see if I could come up with a "cleaner" workaround or fix. I found that this problem occurs in Ubuntu 16.04 with Unity Gnome 3.18 GnomeShell Gnome 3.20, Budgie Gnome 3.18 and Fedora

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I am also having this problem on multiple machines. Every time I hear the fans running on high (except when I am remastering) its due to this bug. I am running 16.04 64bit with Unity desktop. Just wanted to add myself to the list of those seeing the problem. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I had this issue (nearly 100% CPU use by gvfsd-smb-browse) on a laptop that is running Ubuntu 16.04. In my case, removing the package "gvfs-backends" (which is needed for Samba and other things) is a workaround for the CPU usage issue. I don't use Samba on this laptop, and at least so far, I

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I have noticed this issue as well. Once I kill gvfsd-smb-browse python2 kicks in and goes up to 100%. My system has been completely unstable and just shutting with no message. The best hunch I have so far is a power issue possibly related to this -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Ubuntu 16.04. gvfsd-smb-browse uses 100% CPU until I kill it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I had this particular problem with one of my processor cores topping out at 100%, and I was not using samba. Found under process management and killed it. Happened so far only once so far may just uninstall samba since I don't use it. My computer is a HP Envy Phoenix 810 series. Thanks for your

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I have found this bug on several computers running Ubuntu 16.04 and Raspberry Pi 2s and a 3 running Ubuntu MATE 16.04. With a quad core CPU, gvsfd-smb-browse seems to consume 100% of one of the cores. On a Dell XPS13 laptop, this causes the cooling fan to come on. On the Raspberry Pi 2 and 3, it

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I used the terminal to back up the gvfsd-smb-browse, then removed it. I think I do not use this file for anything. It looks like the system is still running fine as far as I can see. The CPU has a normal load after boot up... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

bug is resolved, this "IPV6" who overloading cpu. 2016-05-07 22:59 GMT+02:00 Paul Eggert : > This happened to me too, I think just after I started up Rhythmbox on my > 16.04 desktop. I don't use Windows shares. It's pretty annoying. > > -- > You received this bug notification

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

This happened to me too, I think just after I started up Rhythmbox on my 16.04 desktop. I don't use Windows shares. It's pretty annoying. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

This happens to me also but only the first time i open nautilus after logging in AND if the wi-fi is on. If i disconnect and after i open nautilus i DON'T encounter this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

In fact the Redhat bug suggests it's likely a samba issue... ** Also affects: samba (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303300 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Also affects: samba (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: samba

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. The issue you are reporting is an upstream one and it would be nice if somebody having it could send the bug to the developers of the software by following the instructions at

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Here are what I found on my 2 PC machines. (sorry for my poor English) To find the local machines on my lan I have edited the /etc/hosts file to add the IP (fixe) of the PC on the network whith alias (ex: 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.0.168.0.10 server, etc...) and my IP NAS. When I remove the IP of

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

I am also experiencing this issue, on Ubuntu 16.04. gvfsd-smb-browse uses 100% CPU until I kill it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

bluefox@lenovo:~$ dpkg-query -W -f='${Package} ${Version} ${Source} ${Status}\n' | grep samba libsmbclient 2:4.3.8+dfsg-0ubuntu1 samba install ok installed libwbclient0 2:4.3.8+dfsg-0ubuntu1 samba install ok installed python-samba 2:4.3.8+dfsg-0ubuntu1 samba install ok installed samba

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

The same thing for me ... This has never happened before until I upgraded ubuntu-mate 15.10 to ubuntu-mate 16.04 yesterday on two desktop pc. Same things on the two PC gvfsd-smb-browse uses 100% CPU until I kill it. Try to access my NAS whith a Samba server (files open on the process)

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Same here as with with Mr. rattskjelke above: I never had any reason to notice gvfsd-smb-browse until I upgraded to 16.04 and noticed my laptop's fans spinning and this stupid process at the top of the list. Searching with google or DDG for "gvfsd-smb-browse high CPU" reveals that this problem

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

This has never happened before until I installed Xubuntu 16.04 recently. gvfsd-smb-browse uses 100% CPU until I kill it. I don't know how to determine what causes it. I thought it might have been other software I installed or maybe I broke something so I did a fresh install again and it still

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

same issue on Ubuntu 16.04. [How to duplicate] [1] Restart Ubuntu 16.04 [2] Launch Nautilus [3] Open System Monitor, and gvfsd-smb-browse will use one of the CPU core 100%, and will stay at 100% for 5~6 minutes. After 5~6 minutes, gvfsd-smb-browse will stop consuming CPU. I would rather kill

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

i just need to log on and open nautilus to make it start on 16.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation To manage notifications about

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Just did a fresh ISO install of xenial and discovered this same issue. 'killall gvfsd-smb-browse' temporarily solved my issue. ** Changed in: gvfs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Confirmed for 16.04 Beta 2 as well here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Confirmed for 16.04 Beta 2 as well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Confirmed for 16.04 Beta and here is the Red Hat bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303300 ** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #1303300 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303300 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

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[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: gvfs (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409032 Title:

[Bug 1409032] Re: gvfsd-smb: very high CPU utilisation

This affects me without using a virtual machine. There are other bugs about excessive CPU usage,. which might be related: #369194 #1404765 Similar other bugs were filed against other protocol types (dav, http, ssh, sftp, fuse), so these issues might be related, e.g. #1401351 #1174663 #1404765