So I assume you have a terabyte of RAM in the server, since you didn't say... OMG, it's using 143GB of RAM when it's idle? Wow..
:-) You need to provide some more details here. I can't judge whether there is any issue at all. Baron On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Sebastian Tennant <seb...@smolny.plus.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I recently installed MySQL (version 5.0) on my Debian Lenny VPS and > mysqld uses 14.3% of memory when idle. > > Is this a known issue? > > I'm aware that version 5.0 is not the latest version but it's the one > currently shipped by Debian Lenny (testing) so I'm loathe to 'manually' > install a later version. > > Is there anything I can do to bring this figure down? > > Any advice/tips/pointers much appreciated. > > Regards, > > Sebastian > -- > Emacs' AlsaPlayer - Music Without Jolts > Lightweight, full-featured and mindful of your idyllic happiness. > http://home.gna.org/eap > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=ba...@xaprb.com > > -- Baron Schwartz, Director of Consulting, Percona Inc. Our Blog: http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/ Our Services: http://www.percona.com/services.html -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org