I did wonder about that. Is there any easy way to tell?
Even so, it's still a lot of memory!
Brian.
>From: Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Brian Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [expert] X uses LOTS of memory
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So sprach Brian Schroeder am Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 04:36:54PM +0930:
> I have since installed the nVidia drivers (which worked first time!),
> but now see X using 145% of the memory: 191M!. Hence, swap is very
> much in use.
Is swap really in use? Here at home (same config as yours), it's not.
I am using LM7.2 with an nVidia TNT Riva 32M graphics card. Using top, I
noticed that the X process was using about 45% of the memory -
56M out of a total of 128M. Why should X use so much memory?
I have since installed the nVidia drivers (which worked first time!),
but now see X using 145% of