RE: GNOME has a major memory hole somewhere.

[jason whizzird net]

how much ram do you have? on my system gnome and e take up less than 10%. with
netscape, xfmail, gnome, e, grip, X, ftpd, apache, lame, cdparanoia,
xmms...running i'm still under 90% with 40MB+ cached.


On 14-Jun-99 William R Pentney scribbled:
> Or so it would seem. I can check available memory, open up an xterm, close
> it, and then check the available memory again, and it has decreased by
> anywhere from 4 to 100 or so bytes.
> 
> There's probably more than that, too. There's absolutely no reason I
> can think of why GNOME and IceWM should take up 95% of my system memory
> when nothing else is open. (I should also note that when I run GNOME
> with Enlightenment, about 95% of the memory is also used; isn't
> Enlightenment supposed to carry a significantly heavier load than
> IceWM?) Any suggestions/comments?
> 
> - Bill
> 
> 
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Date: 14-Jun-99
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