I linked the upstream bugreport (I was under the impression this was already the case, hence I was not mentioning my fix here). Thank you Teresa e Junior for alleviating that.
Upstream has created a patch: - stable: https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10138#c5 - upstream: https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10138#c4 ** Also affects: xfdesktop via https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10138 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Tags added: patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1173849 Title: Some events cause xfdesktop to hang with high cpu usage and eating memory To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xfdesktop/+bug/1173849/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
