How to fix high CPU problem when plugging an iPhone to Ubuntu
When plugging an iPhone to a Ubuntu 10.04 machine for a few times, the CPU becomes busy with 100% utilization.
This is due to some bugs which causes both iphone-set-info and gvfs-afc-volume-monitor processes to fully utilize the CPU.
The problem can be fixed by stopping both processes from the terminal.
Steps to fix high CPU issue when plugging an iPhone to Ubuntu:
- Launch terminal.
- Kill iphone-set-info process.
$ sudo killall -9 iphone-set-info password:
- Kill gvfs-afc-volume-monitor process.
$ sudo killall -9 gvfs-afc-volume-monitor
Author: Mohd Shakir Zakaria
Mohd Shakir Zakaria is a cloud architect by trade but always retains sight of his true passions: development, entrepreneurship, and open-source advocacy. As the founder of Simplified Guide, he combines these interests to help others easily navigate the world of computing.
Mohd Shakir Zakaria is a cloud architect by trade but always retains sight of his true passions: development, entrepreneurship, and open-source advocacy. As the founder of Simplified Guide, he combines these interests to help others easily navigate the world of computing.
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