Thanks, so is not just me... The question is, is this a OO or a fedora problem? I remember reading somewhere that the openoffice.org version of OO uses ispell while the OO version from Fedora has been modified to use aspell. Is that correct? Just wanting to make sure that I report the bug at the right place... Thanks, Peter. On Sunday 05 December 2004 19:04, Satish Balay wrote: > On Sun, 5 Dec 2004, Peter Arremann wrote: > > Can you do me a favor? Exit OO, restart it, then open a new document. > > Look at the memory usage. Then go type a random mispelled word and right > > click on it. Once the dialog has popped open, check the memory usage > > again... > > Just reporting the 'used' memory (-buffers/cache) reported by 'free' > > Before OO starts : 155812 > After starting OO with a foo.doc : 188388 > % ps -eo"comm,vsize,rss" | grep soff > soffice.bin 192372 66100 > > After 'type a random mispelled word and right click' (I had to trying a > few times at which point CPU usage was 100% for a few sec) : 615164 > % ps -eo"comm,vsize,rss" | grep soff > soffice.bin 619132 493692 > > After stopping OO : 162528 > > - Ok - looks like OO is hogging memory. Perhaps a bug in OO? > > Satish