This looks like this bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68945 which is fixed in dbus 1.6.14. 1.6.18 is in trusty, so perhaps worth trying the trusty package (as I'm about to).
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #68945 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68945 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1230031 Title: dbus-daemon consumes 100% cpu without reason To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dbus/+bug/1230031/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
