Yes the same bug is present in 10.04 and it uses a huge amount of memory over time, days for example. I ran valgrind on the binary (not in debug) and it says:
==5405== HEAP SUMMARY: ==5405== in use at exit: 26,125,414 bytes in 119,426 blocks ==5405== total heap usage: 707,791 allocs, 588,365 frees, 136,164,359 bytes allocated ==5405== ==5405== LEAK SUMMARY: ==5405== definitely lost: 11,416 bytes in 34 blocks ==5405== indirectly lost: 30,496 bytes in 949 blocks ==5405== possibly lost: 13,211,012 bytes in 91,511 blocks ==5405== still reachable: 12,872,490 bytes in 26,932 blocks ==5405== suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks ==5405== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory -- Huge memory leak in Rhythmbox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/420842 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
