The attached debdiff seems to do what is required to fix this bug. I am going to do some more checking and will probably build using my PPA as well for testing by people interested in this bug before asking for a SRU.
People really wanting a solution may want to check if the one line change (in lib/database.php) works for them. ** Changed in: cacti (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: cacti (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided => Critical ** Changed in: cacti (Ubuntu Xenial) Assignee: (unassigned) => Paul Gevers (paul-climbing) ** Changed in: cacti (Ubuntu Yakkety) Milestone: xenial-updates => None ** Changed in: cacti (Ubuntu Xenial) Milestone: None => xenial-updates ** Patch added: "First try to fix the issue (UNRELEASED)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cacti/+bug/1578144/+attachment/4662119/+files/LP1578144.debdiff -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578144 Title: Cacti causes high CPU load via MySQL after upgrade to Ubuntu 16.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cacti/+bug/1578144/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs