Kernel memory leak on bullseye-backports kernel

2023-01-28 Thread bgme
Hi all, After using the bullseye-backports kernel, my vps ran out of memory after a period of time. ![Memory Basic1](https://img.bgme.bid/media_attachments/files/109/765/807/240/058/094/original/4797799a06a1f6a0.png) ![Memory

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-14 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:49:15 -0500 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > As I mentioned (briefly) in my original post, yes, I experience concrete > > problems: the system either grinds to a halt or becomes unresponsive, > > or hits swap and becomes intolerably slow. > > Sorry I missed that part. > I think

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread piorunz
On 12/02/2022 12:43, Curt wrote: On 2022-02-12, piorunz wrote: On 11/02/2022 22:16, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: Somewhere in their help or documentation they even say that you shouldn't leave it running for extended periods of time. Never heard such a thing. Do you have source? See my

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, February 13, 2022 02:58:46 PM Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > On Saturday 12 February 2022 09:21:00 am rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > The version of Firefox used in Jessie (and presumably later versions) > > creates (typically mutlitple) files named "Web Content". I don't know > > how

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Saturday 12 February 2022 09:21:00 am rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > The version of Firefox used in Jessie (and presumably later versions) creates > (typically mutlitple) files named "Web Content".  I don't know how Firefox > decides what to put in each of those (e.g., content from how many

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread David Wright
On Fri 11 Feb 2022 at 20:04:35 (+0100), Linux-Fan wrote: > Stefan Monnier writes: > > > > I used to have 8 GB on the system, and it would start to thrash at > > > about 7+ GB usage. I recently ugrade to 16 GB; memory usage is > > > currently over 8 GB, and it seems to be slowly but steadily

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 10:05:27AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, February 13, 2022 01:29:09 AM to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 09:21:00AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > I'm sure they are not one from each tab -- I often have 100 tabs open (in >

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread Andrei POPESCU
gt; > won´t preserved. > > > > You don't want to have them preserved. > > You may for the case in question, i.e. where you're only restarting > Firefox work around a memory leak, not because you're finished doing > the 'private browsing' thing. > > Personal

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread tomas
On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 10:05:27AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: [Firefox Web Content processes] > > Those are, basically, one for each tab, yes. > > I'm sure they are not one from each tab -- I often have 100 tabs open (in > Jessie's Firfox, upto 3000 in Wheezy's Firefox), and typically

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread rhkramer
On Sunday, February 13, 2022 01:29:09 AM to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 09:21:00AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > [...] > > > The version of Firefox used in Jessie (and presumably later versions) > > creates (typically mutlitple) files > > ...you mean "processes", not

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-13 Thread Tixy
case in question, i.e. where you're only restarting Firefox work around a memory leak, not because you're finished doing the 'private browsing' thing. Personally, I'm more paranoid about browser security and tab isolation. I have the 'always use private browsing' mode set so, in theory, nothing

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread tomas
On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 11:45:05PM +0100, Felmon Davis wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2022, Curt wrote: > > > https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-uses-too-much-memory-or-cpu-resources > > > > Firefox may use more system resources if it's left open for long periods > > of time [...] > what

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread tomas
On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 09:21:00AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: [...] > The version of Firefox used in Jessie (and presumably later versions) creates > (typically mutlitple) files ...you mean "processes", not files, right? > named "Web Content". I don't know

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sat, 12 Feb 2022, Curt wrote: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-uses-too-much-memory-or-cpu-resources Firefox may use more system resources if it's left open for long periods of time. A workaround for this is to periodically restart Firefox. You can configure Firefox to save your

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sat, 12 Feb 2022, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe things would work better with more swap, but I haven/t (and probably won't try that) -- in the reasonably near future (maybe after tax season), I plan to set up a new system with Debian 1 (whatever that is "code named"). increasing swap

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread rhkramer
On Saturday, February 12, 2022 05:11:31 AM Curt wrote: > Firefox may use more system resources if it's left open for long periods > of time. A workaround for this is to periodically restart Firefox. You > can configure Firefox to save your tabs and windows so that when you > start it again,

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread Curt
On 2022-02-12, piorunz wrote: > On 11/02/2022 22:16, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: >> Somewhere in their help or documentation they even say that you shouldn't >> leave it running for extended periods of time. > > Never heard such a thing. Do you have source? > See my other post in this thread.

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread Curt
On 2022-02-11, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > On Friday 11 February 2022 11:06:01 am Celejar wrote: >> I seem to have a serious memory leak on my system (Lenovo W550s) - the >> memory usage seems to slowly but more or less steadily keep increasing. >> >> This is a m

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread tomas
On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 06:22:48PM +, piorunz wrote: > On 11/02/2022 17:58, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > > > It seems to be the fashion nowadays to leave one's web browser up 24/7, > > with dozens of tabs open.  Personally I can't understand this - I seldom > > have more than two or three tabs open

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-12 Thread piorunz
On 11/02/2022 22:16, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: Somewhere in their help or documentation they even say that you shouldn't leave it running for extended periods of time. Never heard such a thing. Do you have source? -- With kindest regards, Piotr. ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Friday 11 February 2022 11:06:01 am Celejar wrote: > I seem to have a serious memory leak on my system (Lenovo W550s) - the > memory usage seems to slowly but more or less steadily keep increasing. > > This is a more or less normal (I think) desktop installation of Sid, >

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:00:39 -0500 Celejar wrote: > There are several reasons I'm not ready to do that: Fine, get another browser. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:57:58 -0500 Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On 2022-02-11 14:52, Celejar wrote: > > As I mentioned in another post, I do this occasionally, but I'm not > > sure how to interpret the results. I just killed firefox; I got back > > about 3.5 GB, but the system is still using about

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On 2022-02-11 14:52, Celejar wrote: As I mentioned in another post, I do this occasionally, but I'm not sure how to interpret the results. I just killed firefox; I got back about 3.5 GB, but the system is still using about 4.8, and Xorg's usage hasn't changed: ~ 4436M / 3081M / 105M. Closing

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread piorunz
On 11/02/2022 18:40, Charles Curley wrote: My solution is simple: I switched to Vivaldi over a year ago, and haven't looked back. https://vivaldi.com. They have packages for Debian, and run a roughly two week release cycle. It's based on Chromium, but with better privacy settings for the

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:40:15 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:01:59 -0500 > Celejar wrote: > > > So I've heard. So is this something I just have to live with? Does > > everyone have this problem? > > It is widely rumored, backed by experiments I've done here. I've not >

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:58:40 -0800 Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On Fri Feb 11 09:43:03 2022 Celejar wrote: > > > On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:53:17 -0700 > > Charles Curley wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:06:01 -0500 > >> Celejar wrote: > >>

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 18:06:52 + piorunz wrote: > On 11/02/2022 17:01, Celejar wrote: > > So I've heard. So is this something I just have to live with? Does > > everyone have this problem? I actually did used to kill firefox when I > > was experiencing memory pressure - it certainly relieved

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 13:43:55 -0500 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I used to have 8 GB on the system, and it would start to thrash at > > about 7+ GB usage. I recently ugrade to 16 GB; memory usage is > > currently over 8 GB, and it seems to be slowly but steadily increasing. > > Presumably you

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Linux-Fan
Stefan Monnier writes: > I used to have 8 GB on the system, and it would start to thrash at > about 7+ GB usage. I recently ugrade to 16 GB; memory usage is > currently over 8 GB, and it seems to be slowly but steadily increasing. Presumably you bought 16GB to make use of it, right? So it's

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:01:59 -0500 Celejar wrote: > So I've heard. So is this something I just have to live with? Does > everyone have this problem? It is widely rumored, backed by experiments I've done here. I've not seen anything official from the Mozilla folks, but then I don't pay close

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread piorunz
On 11/02/2022 17:58, Charlie Gibbs wrote: It seems to be the fashion nowadays to leave one's web browser up 24/7, with dozens of tabs open.  Personally I can't understand this - I seldom have more than two or three tabs open at once, and most of the time I have only one open, which is why I

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On Fri Feb 11 09:43:03 2022 Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:53:17 -0700 > Charles Curley wrote: > >> On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:06:01 -0500 >> Celejar wrote: >> >>> I seem to have a serious memory leak on my system (Lenovo W550s) - >>> the

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread piorunz
On 11/02/2022 17:01, Celejar wrote: So I've heard. So is this something I just have to live with? Does everyone have this problem? I actually did used to kill firefox when I was experiencing memory pressure - it certainly relieved the immediate problem, but I think I found that not all the

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:53:17 -0700 Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:06:01 -0500 > Celejar wrote: > > > I seem to have a serious memory leak on my system (Lenovo W550s) - the > > memory usage seems to slowly but more or less steadily keep > > increasi

Re: Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:06:01 -0500 Celejar wrote: > I seem to have a serious memory leak on my system (Lenovo W550s) - the > memory usage seems to slowly but more or less steadily keep > increasing. > > This is a more or less normal (I think) desktop installation of Sid,

Memory leak

2022-02-11 Thread Celejar
Hello, I seem to have a serious memory leak on my system (Lenovo W550s) - the memory usage seems to slowly but more or less steadily keep increasing. This is a more or less normal (I think) desktop installation of Sid, running Xfce4. Typical applications used are Firefox (currently with just one

Debian 8.4 sgtreamer plugin memory leak

2016-08-04 Thread arusev
Hello all. Debian 8.4 sgtreamer 1.4.4 plugin "rtmpvdepay" (gstreamer plugins-good packege) is leaking memory because. The particular fix is available in gstreamer git repository. May be an update for this package is needed for Debuian releases 8.4/8.5 ? Could one expect gstreamer update will

Re: Every time `tracker` has a memory leak....

2013-07-30 Thread Wayne Topa
On 07/29/2013 10:59 PM, Tyler MacDonald wrote: This has happened at least a dozen times in the past few years. I've removed tracker a few times, but it's been re-added due to dependencies/recommends. A product that is this immature should not be allowed to be part of the default installation.

Re: Every time `tracker` has a memory leak....

2013-07-30 Thread Wayne Topa
On 07/29/2013 10:59 PM, Tyler MacDonald wrote: This has happened at least a dozen times in the past few years. I've removed tracker a few times, but it's been re-added due to dependencies/recommends. A product that is this immature should not be allowed to be part of the default installation.

Every time `tracker` has a memory leak....

2013-07-29 Thread Tyler MacDonald
This has happened at least a dozen times in the past few years. I've removed tracker a few times, but it's been re-added due to dependencies/recommends. A product that is this immature should not be allowed to be part of the default installation. Again, tonight, I had to SSH in to my PC from

lenny kernel memory leak?

2009-12-14 Thread Mikko Rapeli
days of uptime. I think the anonpages difference shows a memory leak in kernel, am I correct? -Mikko ps. please cc me in replies, thanks. --- meminfo_after_boot.txt 2009-12-14 14:28:25.0 +0200 +++ meminfo_slow.txt2009-12-14 14:24:01.0 +0200 @@ -1,28 +1,28 @@ MemTotal

XFCE memory leak in Lenny

2007-07-23 Thread Masatran, R. Deepak
I was told that XFCE has a memory leak. I am currently using Lenny. Has it been fixed in the Lenny packages? How can I know when it gets fixed? -- Masatran, R. Deepak http://research.iiit.ac.in/~masatran/ pgpcCB6tOFXBl.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: XFCE memory leak in Lenny

2007-07-23 Thread Owen Heisler
On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 03:59:34PM +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: I was told that XFCE has a memory leak. I am currently using Lenny. Has it been fixed in the Lenny packages? How can I know when it gets fixed? xfdesktop4 still leaks memory badly. Bugs: 376177 376372 373010 You can avoid

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 07:44:14PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: Anyway, I tried some other video= lines and nothing makes any difference. I tried vesafb, rivafb, and nvidiafb for the driver and both 1024x768 (vga=791 works fine) and 1280x960 for the resolution (all combinations for rivafb and

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-22 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 09:33 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 07:44:14PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: Anyway, I tried some other video= lines and nothing makes any difference. I tried vesafb, rivafb, and nvidiafb for the driver and both 1024x768 (vga=791 works fine) and

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 07:24:40AM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: There doesn't seem to be a correct vga= parameter for 1280x960. I was suggesting 791 as it is still better then the default and you can see something happening (I just hate it when I mess with options and I see no change :))

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-22 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 18:56 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 07:24:40AM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: There doesn't seem to be a correct vga= parameter for 1280x960. I was suggesting 791 as it is still better then the default and you can see something happening (I just

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:28:50PM -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: So I add nvidiafb to /etc/initramfs-tools/modules, run update-initramfs -u (this is fun) and now nvidia is also listed. Now I reboot and try video=nvidiafb:1280x960 and video=nvidiafb:1024x768 and get something slightly worse

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:06:39PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: I tried: video=rivafb:1280x960 video=vesafb:1280x960 but neither worked. You do realize that you may need to compile a custom kernel to enable support for a given video card..? Not necessarily. It should work if you

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-21 Thread cga2000
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 02:44:29AM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:06:39PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: I tried: video=rivafb:1280x960 video=vesafb:1280x960 but neither worked. You do realize that you may need to compile a custom kernel to enable support

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 08:18:37AM -0400, cga2000 wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 02:44:29AM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:06:39PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: I tried: video=rivafb:1280x960 video=vesafb:1280x960 but neither worked. You do realize

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-21 Thread cga2000
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 12:35:57PM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 08:18:37AM -0400, cga2000 wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 02:44:29AM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:06:39PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: I tried: video=rivafb:1280x960

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-21 Thread Owen Heisler
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 19:27 -0400, cga2000 wrote: _Owen_, What do you get .. a kernel oops .. a black screen of death .. a vga console with oversized fonts ..? With any video= parameter, I get the default resolution (640x480/80x25, I suppose), just like there was no vga= or video=

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-20 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 01:10 -0400, cga2000 wrote: On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:33:51PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote: On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Thu,

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-20 Thread cga2000
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 12:01:18PM EDT, Greg Folkert wrote: [..} Mind if I add snippets of you two posts to Owen to that Vesa Mode Page? Not in principle naturally. Just that I'd be a little concerned about the contents of my posts possibly misleading others .. A clear case of I don't

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-20 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 17:25 -0400, cga2000 wrote: On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 12:01:18PM EDT, Greg Folkert wrote: Mind if I add snippets of you two posts to Owen to that Vesa Mode Page? Not in principle naturally. [snip] Oh, if you do decide to add something to your web page, please let me

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-20 Thread Owen Heisler
On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 01:10 -0400, cga2000 wrote: On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:33:51PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote: On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Thu,

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-20 Thread cga2000
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 07:25:41PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote: [..] A list of the available video drivers here (?): http://linux-fbdev.sourceforge.net/driverlist.php I tried: video=rivafb:1280x960 video=vesafb:1280x960 but neither worked. You do realize that you may need to compile a

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-19 Thread Owen Heisler
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: http://www.gregfolkert.net/info/vesa-display-codes.html Very helpful! Although no 1280x960 (grr) unfortunately. Is there

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-19 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 17:09 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: http://www.gregfolkert.net/info/vesa-display-codes.html Very

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-19 Thread Owen Heisler
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: http://www.gregfolkert.net/info/vesa-display-codes.html Very

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-19 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 18:33 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: video=:xres:,yres:,depth:,left:,right:,hslen:,upper:,lower:,vslen: It looks like I need something like this: Modeline 1280x1024 DCF HR SH1 SH2 HFL VR SV1 SV2 VFL Is there some way to get that from xorg? And what do I use for the

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-19 Thread cga2000
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:33:51PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote: On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-19 Thread cga2000
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:33:51PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote: On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-18 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 07:51:18AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Over time, xorg takes up more and more memory. On my i386, I only have 64 MB of ram so I can only run X for about 45 minutes before the system thrashes. Eventually, Xorg dies but doesn't release the screen. If I let the

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-18 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
Package: xserver-xorg-core Running up-to-date Etch. Over time, xorg takes up more and more memory. I have two computers: rocky: PII-233 with 64 MB ram running i386 titan: Athlon64 with 1 GB ram running amd64 On my i386, I only have 64 MB of ram so I can only run X for about 45

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-18 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 09:18:01PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-core Sorry for the noise. I thought I'd turn my question into a bug report but sent it here instead of bugs by accident. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-18 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 09:24:37PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 09:18:01PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-core Sorry for the noise. I thought I'd turn my question into a bug report but sent it here instead of bugs by accident. Don't

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-17 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 02:43:15PM +0200, Hervé Piedvache wrote: Le dimanche 13 mai 2007, Douglas Allan Tutty a écrit : I'm having trouble with Xorg under Etch i386 and similar annoyance under amd64. Over time, xorg takes up more and more memory. On my i386, I only have I had the same

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-17 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 10:22:00AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: On 05/13/2007 06:51 AM, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: I'm having trouble with Xorg under Etch i386 and similar annoyance under amd64. Over time, xorg takes up more and more memory. [...] I also installed Etch on a computer that has

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-17 Thread Tom Furie
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:17:34PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 10:22:00AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: On 05/13/2007 06:51 AM, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Try out the VESA driver and see if the problem recurs. Would if I could. On the i386, dpkg-reconfigure

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-17 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 05:31:09PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote: On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:17:34PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 10:22:00AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: On 05/13/2007 06:51 AM, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: Try out the VESA driver and see if the problem

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 12:58 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 05:31:09PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote: On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:17:34PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 10:22:00AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: On 05/13/2007 06:51 AM, Douglas Allan

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-17 Thread Owen Heisler
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: http://www.gregfolkert.net/info/vesa-display-codes.html Very helpful! Although no 1280x960 (grr) unfortunately. Is there any way to get that? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)

2007-05-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: http://www.gregfolkert.net/info/vesa-display-codes.html Very helpful! Although no 1280x960 (grr) unfortunately. Is there any way to get that? vbetool is supposed to do it. Or

Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-13 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
I'm having trouble with Xorg under Etch i386 and similar annoyance under amd64. Over time, xorg takes up more and more memory. On my i386, I only have 64 MB of ram so I can only run X for about 45 minutes before the system thrashes. Eventually, Xorg dies but doesn't release the screen. If I

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-13 Thread Hervé Piedvache
I had the same trouble was my video driver which made that ... Switch to last version of nvidia solved the trouble for me ! regards, Le dimanche 13 mai 2007, Douglas Allan Tutty a écrit : I'm having trouble with Xorg under Etch i386 and similar annoyance under amd64. Over time, xorg takes up

Re: Etch Xorg memory leak?

2007-05-13 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/13/2007 06:51 AM, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: I'm having trouble with Xorg under Etch i386 and similar annoyance under amd64. Over time, xorg takes up more and more memory. [...] I also installed Etch on a computer that has only 64MB of RAM, and I haven't noticed this problem. As Hervé

Re: xserver-xorg memory leak

2007-02-26 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:26:03PM -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Bill Moseley wrote: Every once in a while my desktop machine becomes unresponsive and top shows that Xorg is using all my memory. Are there any errors in the log files such as /var/log/Xorg.0.log ? What is your

Re: xserver-xorg memory leak

2007-02-26 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 10:23:09PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: Firefox? I haven't seen it in a while, but I used to occasionally see my machine get *really* slow and when I would do a top, X was chewing everything up. However, if I closed Firefox (or killed it), things would return to

xserver-xorg memory leak

2007-02-25 Thread Bill Moseley
This is just a probe to see if anyone else is having problems with Xorg eating memory. Every once in a while my desktop machine becomes unresponsive and top shows that Xorg is using all my memory. I was out of town and ssh'ing into my machine every day or so and it was fine, except today I was

Re: xserver-xorg memory leak

2007-02-25 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Bill Moseley wrote: Every once in a while my desktop machine becomes unresponsive and top shows that Xorg is using all my memory. Are there any errors in the log files such as /var/log/Xorg.0.log ? What is your video card, what driver are you using? Are you tracking etch or sid? raju --

Re: xserver-xorg memory leak

2007-02-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 05:05:31PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: This is just a probe to see if anyone else is having problems with Xorg eating memory. Every once in a while my desktop machine becomes unresponsive and top shows that Xorg is using all my memory. Firefox? I haven't seen it in

Re: slow memory leak when running gvim

2006-07-05 Thread amateur
On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 12:41:19AM -0400, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: Initially I have $free -m total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem: 1011806204 0 67458 -/+ buffers/cache:280730 Swap:

slow memory leak when running gvim

2006-07-04 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
Initially I have $free -m total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem: 1011806204 0 67458 -/+ buffers/cache:280730 Swap: 953 0953 Open 10 gvim windows $gvim; gvim; gvim;

Python or OpenGL Memory Leak in Debian 3.1r0

2006-07-04 Thread Charles and Monica Sharman
I encountered a memory leak in my python code that imports OpenGL. Either python or its OpenGL import is not freeing memory. I use Debian 3.1r0 and the most current python and python-opengl packages from there (python version 2.3.5). Here's an example python program that has the memory

Konqueror - memory leak?

2006-06-06 Thread Marius Rakowski
Hi, habe seit ein paar Tagen das Problem dass ich konqueror nicht mehr starten kann. Wenn ich den starte rattert die Festplatte los und der Rechner reagiert so gut wie nicht mehr. Im syslog tauchen haufenweise folgende Meldungen auf Jun 6 21:35:32 Compudda kernel: oom-killer:

Re: firefox memory leak

2006-02-22 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 2/21/06, Linas Zvirblis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please post output of top -b -n 1 after you start loosing memory. When firefox screen went blank output as below [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ top -b -n 1 top - 06:26:15 up 12 min, 1 user, load average: 0.63, 0.97, 0.62 Tasks: 93 total, 3

Re: firefox memory leak

2006-02-22 Thread Linas Zvirblis
L.V.Gandhi wrote: Please post output of top -b -n 1 after you start loosing memory. When firefox screen went blank output as below [...] This does not seem to be a full list. Any comments. CPU usage of Firefox is indeed a bit high, but everything else seems normal. This looks like a

firefox memory leak

2006-02-20 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I am running sarge with backports using firefox. I found many times system hanging. I am now only running firefox and konsole. In the last 30 mins, free gives the following results at various points of time sequentially as below. first one when I started machine. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ free

Re: firefox memory leak

2006-02-20 Thread Linas Zvirblis
L.V.Gandhi wrote: I am running sarge with backports using firefox. I found many times system hanging. I am now only running firefox and konsole. In the last 30 mins, free gives the following results at various points of time sequentially as below. first one when I started machine. ... Any

Re: firefox memory leak

2006-02-20 Thread L . V . Gandhi
but SUSPECTING firefox from bacports NOT from debian. I think memory leak will not be regained after the application is closed. Even after closing the application causing leak, memory can't be regained as it hangs anf becomes unusable. I hope dev gurus here will agree with me. further as I said

Re: firefox memory leak

2006-02-20 Thread Tim Connors
L.V.Gandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on Mon, 20 Feb 2006 23:33:01 +: I am running sarge with backports using firefox. I found many times system hanging. I am now only running firefox and konsole. In the last 30 mins, free gives the following results at various points of time sequentially as

Re: firefox memory leak

2006-02-20 Thread Linas Zvirblis
L.V.Gandhi wrote: I am not BLAMING but SUSPECTING firefox from bacports NOT from debian. I did not mean to use word blame in any negative way. I think memory leak will not be regained after the application is closed. It will. Even after closing the application causing leak, memory can't

Re: firefox memory leak

2006-02-20 Thread Mike McCarty
Linas Zvirblis wrote: L.V.Gandhi wrote: I am not BLAMING but SUSPECTING firefox from bacports NOT from debian. I did not mean to use word blame in any negative way. I think memory leak will not be regained after the application is closed. It will. Usually, when trying to figure out

Xorg Memory Leak

2005-12-01 Thread Bill Moseley
Top reports Xorg using 90% of RAM and processes get killed. All swap is being used, but vmstat isn't showing that much so and si paging. Load average every once in a while will shoot up to 25 or so. I can find a few posts about memory leaks, but not may responses. And one memory leak bug report

Now xinerma is busted (Was: Xorg Memory Leak)

2005-12-01 Thread Bill Moseley
Pardon me for a second. Shit, shit shit! Ok, Now after a fresh dist-upgrade and a reboot only one of my monitors is running. This really sucks. For one thing when I upgraded to Xorg it decided to make my main monitor (the screen that comes up in text mode before running the xserver) the

Re: Now xinerma is busted (Was: Xorg Memory Leak)

2005-12-01 Thread Bill Moseley
Whew. Panic time is over. The drivers from the Matrox site fixed everything. Yea Matrox! Xorg put my monitors back in the right order and both monitors are working. -- Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

libmail-imapclient-perl Memory-Leak

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Schrader
Moin! Hab ein Problem mit libmail-imapclient-perl. Wenn ich folgendes Script aufrufe, dann verbraucht das Script den kompletten Speicher. Das Problem ist dabei die Funktion $imap-body_string(). message_string() funktioniert ohne Probleme. Könnte das mal bitte jemand testen? -- snip

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