If you open Do in debug mode with the Firefox plugin enabled, you get, "Firefox.PlacesItemSource "Firefox Places" encountered an error in UpdateItems: Object reference not set to an instance of an object." This is the likely cause of the leak, but I have not yet figured out how to fix this kind of bug.
On Jul 22, 4:39 pm, Tiago Reis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > In my case I believe it was the Firefox Plugin that was causing the > memory leak. > > I still haven't had the opportunity to run do in debug, but the minute > I closed that plugin and restarted do, the memory leak was over. > > 2009/7/22 Matthew Weier O'Phinney <[email protected]>: > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Niall Murphy<[email protected]> wrote: > > >> When i disabled the firefox plugin, it reduced the problem for me. > > > I can verify this. What with using the Delicious support and having > > 3.5.1 installed anyways, I can live without it for now. > > > The weather docklet is *awesome* by the way. I thought at first it > > just showed the current weather, and then accidently clicked on it > > yesterday... to discover it gave the 5 day forecast, and more. :) > > >> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Peter > >> Stuifzand<[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> I also noticed a memory leak, but haven't had the time to figure it > >>> out. It seems to occur when using the Docky interface. I now use the > >>> classic interface, which doesn't have the problem. > > >>> -- > >>> Peter Stuifzand -http://peterstuifzand.com > > >>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 14:20, Matthew Weier > >>> O'Phinney<[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> I updated my apt sources to point to the Jaunty do-core PPA on > >>>> launchpad late last week so that I could play with the new docklets. > >>>> I've noticed two things about the changes (version 0.8.2): > > >>>> * Do takes a larger initial memory footprint than in previous versions > >>>> (now uses ~2% of available when starting; used to be < 1%) > >>>> * There's an apparent memory leak. I did not restart Do for around 72 > >>>> hours, and in that time it went from using ~2% of available memory to > >>>> using around 40%. At the time, I had only the clock, trash, and > >>>> weather docklets enabled. > > >>>> I've tried disabling the weather docklet today to see if the leak is > >>>> specifically in that docklet, but I'm wondering if anybody else has > >>>> noticed similar behavior. > > >>>> -- > >>>> Matthew Weier O'Phinney > >>>> [email protected] > >>>>http://weierophinney.net/matthew/ > > > -- > > Matthew Weier O'Phinney > > [email protected] > >http://weierophinney.net/matthew/ > > -- > Tiago Reis --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GNOME Do" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gnome-do?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
