Re: [Banshee-List] Banshee hogging CPU and/or memory

["Andrew Conkling" <andrew conkling gmail com>]

On 3/20/07, Kevin Spencer <kevin kevinspencer org> wrote:
> FWIW, just wanted to let you know you're not the only one seeing this
> behavior.  I'm running Banshee 0.12.0 on Ubuntu edgy.
>
> It seems to happen at random and I'm having an entertaining time
> trying to pinpoint what triggers it.  I can run Banshee for hours with
> no problem and then all of a sudden, the UI goes blank and I get a
> total freeze.  Running top at that point shows banshee at 90+% CPU
> utilization.
>
> I also ran Banshee in debug but the output didn't immediately point to
> an obvious culprit.

Yup, this sounds the same as my Banshee. I have noticed one tenuous
pattern: it seems to happen when switching albums. I nearly always
listen to my music in sequence and I've noticed a handful of times
after restarting from a freeze that the play counts have stopped
increasing at the end of an album. Could you confirm that?

Andrew