Same on 12.04.3 with tumbler 0.1.24 when thunar lists a folder with a growing video file.
There are some upstream fixes, that might address this issue (e.g. https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8094). If so, it might be worth backporting/upgrading tumbler in precise. ** Bug watch added: Xfce Bugzilla #8094 https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8094 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/812519 Title: Tumblerd used all available memory and swap To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tumbler/+bug/812519/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs