Bug#769489: caribou: idling in the background and wasting memory

Sun Dec 7 21:47:28 UTC 2014

On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 01:57:30AM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:

> Caribou seems to be launched by default in GNOME session and it eats
> a few percentage of CPU power for no reason, since I don't need any
> on-screen keyboard or other assistive input. Is there any way to
> disable this on a per-user case?

It also sends lots of dbus messages when you type on the keyboard.

It's always up there on my Powertop list.

Berto