Hi Daniel, this memory leak is fixed in PyMOL 1.6 (latest open-source).
Cheers, Thomas Daniel Mann wrote, On 05/23/13 17:56: > Hello, > I just wanted to leave a short note on a possible bug I've observed. > When I stop PyMOL from caching the geometry of my trajectory in RAM by > set_defer_builds_mode, 3 > and load a rather short trajectory (ca. 100 frames) of a protein that is > shown in Cartoon-representation PyMOL starts eating my RAM gradually. > As the trajectory loops several times more and more is stored to RAM, > even worse the "reinit" command doesn't get rid of the cache, whatever > is cached to RAM there... > This doesn't seem to happen in lines-representation, but also for sticks. > (PyMOL 1.5.0.4, Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit) > > Regards, > Daniel -- Thomas Holder PyMOL Developer Schrödinger Contractor ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net