On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Aaron Solochek wrote: > I recently switched to potato. I run accelerated X, netsacpe > communicator 4.7, gnumicu, gaim, a few xterms, gnome midnight commander, > gnome panel, and 1 or 2 other misc apps. Tahtis my usual load. And It > does just fine with 128mb or ram, and a pII400. However, when I go to > bed, I lock my screen, and when I wake up, my swap is full(I have 300mb > or swap) and my physical memory is full, or nearly full. What is eating > all this memory up? ps aux shows X takling up about 60meg, and netscape > taking about 20, but there is still 40 some unaccounted for, not to > mention all the swap. The system is crawling so badly at that point > that I kill X and reload everything, then its fine. Anyone have an > similar problems? this seems like a significant bug someplace.
Ever tried gmemusage to see where the mem is gone? Martin -- If the box says 'Windows 95 or better', it should run on Linux, right? - anonymous For public PGP-key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]