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[Luís de Sousa <1294303@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I am running Ubuntu 14.04 fully updated. If left installed,
mediascanner2.0 will at some point consume 100% of at least one core and
multiply the access time to any HDD by a factor of five or more. Here is
a thread from February at AskUbuntu:

http://askubuntu.com/q/587489/177437

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Title:
  Mediascanner-service-2 process is killing HD and consumes lot of CPU

Status in Media Scanner v2:
  Fix Released
Status in mediascanner2 package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  I just connected external USB harddrive, when mediascanner-service-2
  start scanning (?) over 15 min  - even after unplug USB HD. CPU usage
  was very high (min 50%, sometimes 100%).

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: mediascanner2.0 0.100+14.04.20140314-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-18.38-generic 3.13.6
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-18-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Mar 18 20:06:06 2014
  SourcePackage: mediascanner2
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-11-26 (111 days ago)

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