Public bug reported:
open system monitor
open a gnome-terminal, Edit the current profile's scrollback lines to the
maximum value allowed. - 100000 lines.
type this in the terminal...
ls / -R
Notice the memory gnome-terminal, Once this is finished, open a new tab, and
close the tab you ran "ls / -R" in
Notice the memory gnome-terminal uses does NOT go down.
run "ls / -R" again and see the memory goes up again.
I have had the memory level of gnome terminal go up to 1.7gig.
** Affects: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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gnome-terminal scrollback leak
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243596
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