My graphics card is old (dusty) NVidia GeForce2 MX 400 (64MB). But 628MB of virtual memory consumed by X server? This is realy big number - my harddrive is stressed. pf Markku Kolkka pÃÅe v PÃ 17. 06. 2005 v 00:38 +0300: > Petr Fischer kirjoitti viestissÃÃn (lÃhetysaika perjantai, 17. > kesÃkuuta 2005 00:15): > > Process: /usr/X11R6/bin/X > > Memory: 628MB > > VM size: 628MB > > Resident memory: 518MB > > RSS memory: 518MB > > > > Why is memory consuption of X server so big? > > How much video memory does your display card have? X maps the > video RAM to its memory space, which increases the VM size but > doesn't actually consume main RAM. > > -- > Markku Kolkka > markku.kolkka@xxxxxx >