Public bug reported: In normal situation the gnome-shel uses more than 560 MBs of RAM. My systems has 8GB RAM, Ubuntu 18.04.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-shell 3.28.4-0ubuntu18.04.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-45.37~18.04.1-generic 5.3.18 Uname: Linux 5.3.0-45-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.14 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Sun Apr 5 12:28:55 2020 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-03-28 (7 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20200203.1) SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic third-party-packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1870895 Title: gnome-shell uses excessive RAM To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1870895/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs