Re: [Evolution] Information on memory usage

[Nathan Owens <pianocomp81 yahoo com>]

Check out the bug http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=363328. I submitted this problem last
week. Add anything you have to it. Hopefully the problem will be found.

Nathan

--- Dominik Sandjaja <Dominik dadadom de> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I use evolution 2.8.0 from Fedora Core 6 (same happened w/ 2.6 on FC5)
> and after a while (less than four hours evolution-uptime) the line from
> top looks like this:
> PID  VIRT  RES  SHR %MEM    TIME+    COMMAND
> 4021 621m  129m 15m 26.6    3:09.76  evolution
>      ^^^^
> Well, this seems to be quite much. If it's a regular usage, you can stop
> reading now, if it actually is too much, read on.
> So, I like to "investigate" that problem a little further using
> valgrind. Now I do have several questions regarding that:
> - Do I need the evolution-debuginfo package?
> - How do I see, if evolution is using much memory when starting it from
> valgrind: Is the memory usage of "memcheck" a good indicator?
> - Which options should I pass on to valgrind on the command line? On
> their website, only --leak-check=yes is mentioned
> 
> As using valgrind with a program does not really result in a nicely
> responding GUI, I like to limit the profiler usage to as few times as
> possible.
> 
> Thanks for any help and thanks for the great product!
> 
> Greetings,
> Dominik
> 
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