On 24.02.2008 12:59, Xavier Bestel wrote: > Package: tracker > Version: 0.6.4-2 > Severity: important > File: /usr/bin/trackerd > > > Hi, > I know I already reported this problem, but as it's still there and I > don't see it in the list of pending bugs, I'm reporting it again to be > sure: trackerd frequently runs out of memory (it's above the 2G limit on > a 2G machine) and then renders the machine unusable or makes the OOM > killer do some mistakes. > I'd really like if trackerd could limit itself to, say, half the > total amount of RAM, or if some script could monitor it and restart it > before it gets out of control. Because as soon as I notice it, I have > barely the time to reach a terminal and kill -9 it (plain kill won't > work), if I'm only 1 or 2 mn late, I can't even ssh into the machine. >
Hi, I've uploaded tracker 0.8 packages, which are now in squeeze and unstable. tracker 0.8 has seen a lot of improvements and memleak fixeds. Could you please upgrade tracker and see if you can still reproduce the error. Thanks, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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