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Re: [Sheflug] Eating up RAM



On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 13:12, Nicola Richmond wrote:
> In some cases, my swap is getting used. At one stage, 97% of my RAM was
> being used and 47% of swap. Her's free -m every couple of seconds.
> 
> On running top, it is gnome-terminal that is on the increase. Memory
> usage for this process has gone from 7% to 17.7% in the time taken to
> write this email. I have to keep killing my gnome-terminal so turning
> off my poor machine.
> 
> (It's now 19.9%)

This may be relevent it sounds similar.

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=76219


 Dave.



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