You may be seeing a similar problem as bug 77164. Do you have desktop effects installed, like compiz or beryl?
** Changed in: amarok (Ubuntu) Assignee: Ubuntu United States - UT => Andrew Ash Status: Confirmed => Needs Info -- Amarok causes cpu spikes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/106980 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs