Mark,
Please reply-to-all, you forgot to include the lists.
On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 10:02 +0100, Mark wrote:
> 2007/11/30, Ross Burton <ross burtonini com>:
> > On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 09:34 +0100, Mark wrote:
> > > Now there are still 3 more left in the list i highlighted.
> > > 1. Nautilus
> > > Oke.. this one is bothering me. at the time that i shot the screenshot
> > > nautilus was not open (at least not the file browser) and than it's
> > > taking up that much memory! that's just overkill!
> >
> > The desktop is managed by nautilus.
> >
> > > 2. gnome-settings-daemon
> > > Why does this need to run? what's the purpose of it? If it's just
> > > running for other programs to grab gnome settings (wild guess) than
> > > it's using up way to much RAM anyway. otherwise it has to go.
> >
> > It's an essential part of the GNOME settings.
> >
> > > So.. is something gonna change with this memory abuse?
> >
> > I suggest that you start by running the applications in valgrind, both
> > the memcheck skin (to find any leaks) and the massif skin (to see where
> > the memory is being used). You might find some easy to fix low-hanging
> > fruit like large unused images which are not being feed, or mmap'd files
> > which should be closed.
> >
> > Ross
>
> Do you have about the same memory usage for those applets?
> Or could you post a list of the usage that you have for those applets?
Similar usage, some higher some lower.
Ross
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