Hope to get the newer version for Bionic at least: http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/a/apt-xapian-index/apt-xapian-index_0.49_changelog
and something to test to change the index update instead of rebuilt: https://sapnwnewbie.blogspot.co.uk/2010/11/high-cpu-usage-by-update-apt-xapi.html ** Tags added: upgrade-software-version ** Also affects: apt-xapian-index (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1685376 Title: Synaptic rebuilds search index very often and inefficient To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-xapian-index/+bug/1685376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs