stan wrote:
David Timms wrote:
I hadn't rebooted for a few weeks. In the mean time I had run lots of X
programs and many console programs. When I rebooted, the behavior is
similar to the behavior you describe above, and in comparison with the
previous behavior could be described as 'crisp'. I suspect something
has a memory leak, and cruft is building up over time.
Seamonkey, firefox and (I think) thunderbird do.
I wonder about X.
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
29492 summer 15 0 517m 158m 16m S 4 17.1 144:29.12 seamonkey-bin
30976 summer 15 0 338m 123m 8412 R 1 13.4 649:58.08 firefox-bin
4328 root 15 0 590m 59m 3060 S 1 6.5 642:31.52 X
The Mozilla family can just about bring down the system when the
oom-killer steps on the wrong things.
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