Ok, the update in proposed seems to behave much better. I enabled -proposed as described here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed
Using the prior version, 0.3.7-1ubuntu11, I repeated the steps described in the initial bug description. total 32164K ... total 57896K After upgrade to 0.3.7-1ubuntu11.2 and killing the existing n-d process, I got: total 32164K ... total 33916K Much better! -- notification-daemon using 237MB of memory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/67129 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to notification-daemon in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs