It still happens in Ubuntu 8.10...
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rubygems takes up 200 MB of memory when 'bulk updating'
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289274
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Public bug reported:
Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org/
... 30 secs later ... memory at around 200MB (almost 50%) usage ...
^CERROR: Interrupted
Screenshot of system monitor attached:
** Affects: libgems-ruby (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status:
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18893750/Screenshot-System%20Monitor.png
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rubygems takes up 200 MB of memory when 'bulk updating'
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289274
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never mind, using apt-get upgrade worked just fine.
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dpkg crashes on update-manager upgrade (partial upgrade)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285989
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: update-manager
ubuntu intrepid
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): installArchives()
failed
Package: update-manager 1:0.93.19
PackageArchitecture: all
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18696738/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18696739/VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz
** Attachment added: VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz
