Note that I'm not using any apt related program when aptd is running
after logging in.
Perhaps you should use Synaptic instead of software-center on your 10 years
(?) old machine.
I can't find a 13 laptop with 4/3 form factor screen anymore. This form
factor is the best for my real world
aptd seems to be launched when logged in into a desktop environment.
** Attachment added: ps ax command output after login in with gdm
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49306387/ps_after_gdm_login.txt
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aptd triggers memory swap just after the startup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/587004
You
The differences between the 2 cases (before and after gdm login) shows
that aptd is launched after logging in into the desktop environment.
** Patch added: diff of the 2 ps outputs (before and after)
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49306559/ps_before-after_gdm_login.txt.diff
** Changed in:
Could you please append the entries of AptDaemon from syslog
/var/log/syslog? Would be interesting why aptdaemon was called.
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Incomplete
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aptd triggers memory swap just after the startup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/587004
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I attached the snapshot of /var/log/syslog since the last system
startup.
** Attachment added: /var/log/syslog
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49324040/syslog
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = New
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aptd triggers memory swap just after the startup
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49277245/Dependencies.txt
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aptd triggers memory swap just after the startup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/587004
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Aptdaemon should only be started on request by software-center and not
by default on startup.
What does a lot of memory mean? Perhaps you should use Synaptic instead
of software-center on your 10 years (?) old machine.
Are you familiar with the terminal? Could you switch to a terminal
before the
