Re: Nautilus prcesses not closing

[Jonathan Blandford <jrb redhat com>]

Manfred Murer <maillists manfred homeip net> writes:

> I'm just thinking about switching over from KDE to Gnome. So I'm testing 
> around a bit to see how it performs. So I found some ugly behaviours:
> 
> I noticed that once I opened an application's help (calendar for instance), I 
> loose some 32 MB (!!) of RAM at once. This is not released anymore even after 
> closing the help. Further investigation revealed that it's Nautilus starting 
> 6 (!!) instances of itself, and thus consuming 32 MB, just to display a 
> little help file. How can this be??

It's a thread, and thus is listed multiple times.  Note that with GNOME
2.0, we no longer show help in nautilus.

-Jonathan