*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1616332 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1616332
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1862087 High RSS useage for gnome-software background process ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1616332 gnome-software using hundreds of MB of memory when not in use -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1863895 Title: gnome software taking large amount of memory Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I just notice that gnome-software is taking at the moment 377MB of memory, which I consider quite excessive. Let me know if I can help more. What happened? gnome-software using high memory, up to 377MB What did I expect? gnome-software using at most 280MB ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: gnome-software 3.35.2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-14.17-generic 5.4.18 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-14-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu16 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Wed Feb 19 15:00:56 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-02-03 (380 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) InstalledPlugins: gnome-software-plugin-flatpak 3.35.2-0ubuntu2 gnome-software-plugin-snap 3.35.2-0ubuntu2 SourcePackage: gnome-software UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1863895/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp