At 06:03 AM 08/14/2001 +0200, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: >Hi, [snip] >At the end my harddisk startet to run frequently and xosview showed that >it startet swapping out. In the end I had a memory assessment of 240M >physical ram (just about 10% of it that was cache) and more than 280M of >swap space was in use. Reaction of the system startet to be sluggish. > >Now I sent the finished translation up to the Forum and when I closed >Netscape xosview showed a memory occupation of 73M of ram and 52 of swap! >That means Netscape has taken more than 380M of memory! > >A similar thing happened when I used to work with tkpppoe, a front end >for pppoe for my DSL connention. This tkpppoe works with wish and when I >saw xosview showing memory useage of more than 400M (ram + swap) I looked >at top and top showed wish using more than 260M of memory. As soon as I >exited tkpppoe those 260M were immediately released. How come wish is >taking so much memory? Most likely, this is caused by memory leaks -- bugs, to the rest of us ;-) Dave
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