Make sure you are accounting for shared memory accordingly. If you are using top, you probably aren't. Try using procman; it's a bit smarter (as long as you have the right columns turned on.) --Ben On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 14:21, Todd Booher wrote: > I'm running gnome 2.0 (with the latest files updated through red carpet) > and it seems like there is a memory leak somewhere. When I first boot up > I have about half of my 256mb of RAM free (via system monitor). If I leave > the computer sitting there with no applications open it will eventually > consume all of the the memory so there is no free memory showing available > in > system monitor. > > Nautilus and Mozilla seem to be the big users of memory (21mb and 25mb > respectively) > with the X server being the largest at 86mb. Also what does the > "gnome-throbber" > and "gnome-settings-daemon" do as these also take about 7mb of ram each and > are > running even though nautilus is not. I'm assuming they are there to speed > up the > launch and running of nautilus but wanted to verify it. > > Is this memory usage typical of gnome 2.0? I'm a new user so I don't know > what > to expect. > > Thanks, > > > > Todd > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list gnome org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list >
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