Description of problem: /usr/libexec/gdict-applet uses all available cpu in what appears to be an endless loop. see attached ltrace output. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gnome-utils-2.8.0-5 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. enter "great-wall" into search field, press enter or 3. goto vanilla entry and click on link by the same name (in the jargon file section) Actual results: needs all CPU, no output appears Expected results: less CPU usage and information on Additional info:
Created attachment 110944 [details] ltrace of thrashing gdict-applet
Unable to reproduce this problem on gnome-utils-2.11.91
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