[Bug 256557] Re: gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 26439 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/26439 from the upstream bug: "This is a known issue in GtkTextView... little we can do. I am closing this as INVALID even if it's not really invalid... it's more of a duplicate of the gtk report, but I can't find it

[Bug 256557] Re: gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines

** Changed in: gedit Status: New => Invalid -- gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing

[Bug 256557] Re: gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines

the other bug is not really a crash either, the processure hits an error when there is no swap that can be used for example -- gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 256557] Re: gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines

** Changed in: gedit Status: Unknown => New -- gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing

[Bug 256557] Re: gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines

There's a distinct difference between these bugs. gedit does not crash, it just uses an insane amount of memory (which cripples the system once it starts writing to swap). It also happens immediately upon loading and becomes unresponsive, rather than having anything to do with scrolling. -- gedit

[Bug 256557] Re: gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines

the issue is similar to bug #26439 -- gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bug

[Bug 256557] Re: gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines

Found the bug upstream. This is at least medium importance. ** Summary changed: - gedit very high memory usage with relatively small file + gedit very high memory usage when file has long lines ** Description changed: - Binary package hint: gedit - - Opening the attached file (base64 mess) cau