[Bug 363695] Re: update-apt-xapian-index uses too much CPU and memory

Stefano Forli 363695 at bugs.launchpad.net
Mon Mar 20 19:50:33 UTC 2017


Still happily chewing CPU cycles on 16.10.

Another pretty effective workaround might be: apt-get remove --purge
apt-xapian-index

The downside (on Kubuntu) it's that it takes out also muon, but if you
don't depend on it, it makes a terrific difference on your laptop
battery life.

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Title:
  update-apt-xapian-index uses too much CPU and memory

Status in APT:
  Invalid
Status in apt-xapian-index package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: apt-xapian-index

  A background silent update process shouldn't use 98% CPU. It makes
  system sluggish with no visible reason.

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