[Bug 2112651] [NEW] Update-manager updates makes gnome-shell high load

[lotuspsychje]

Public bug reported:

Ubuntu-desktop 24.04 with kernel 6.8.0-60-generic @ 6/6/2025

When update-manager pops up with new updates and installs them

it makes gnome-shell going to a higher CPU/load (around 40%)

and makes the system fans blow higher then does not stop anymore

till i halt the computer and reboot.

I tested updates via apt, where i cant reproduce the same high loads
there

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: update-manager 1:24.04.12
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-60.63-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-60-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.6
Aptdaemon:
 
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Jun  6 16:46:49 2025
InstallationDate: Installed on 2023-11-09 (575 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 23.10.1 "Mantic Minotaur" - Release amd64 (20231016.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 TERM=xterm-256color
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: update-manager
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug noble wayland-session

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Title:
  Update-manager updates makes gnome-shell high load

Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu-desktop 24.04 with kernel 6.8.0-60-generic @ 6/6/2025

  When update-manager pops up with new updates and installs them

  it makes gnome-shell going to a higher CPU/load (around 40%)

  and makes the system fans blow higher then does not stop anymore

  till i halt the computer and reboot.

  I tested updates via apt, where i cant reproduce the same high loads
  there

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
  Package: update-manager 1:24.04.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-60.63-generic 6.8.12
  Uname: Linux 6.8.0-60-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.6
  Aptdaemon:
   
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Fri Jun  6 16:46:49 2025
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2023-11-09 (575 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 23.10.1 "Mantic Minotaur" - Release amd64 (20231016.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   TERM=xterm-256color
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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