it must have something to do with the card your using. I have a G400 running
two screens at 1280x1040 running MDK 8.2 Im using a heck of allot more
memory.
here is my Xmemory usage.
9:07pm up 36 days, 3:16, 1 user, load average: 0.03, 0.05, 0.01
76 processes: 75 sleeping, 1 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
CPU0 states: 1.2% user, 3.2% system, 0.0% nice, 94.4% idle
CPU1 states: 2.1% user, 4.1% system, 0.0% nice, 93.1% idle
Mem: 1028636K av, 876604K used, 152032K free, 2208K shrd, 54416K buff
Swap: 160608K av, 0K used, 160608K free 318048K
cached
PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND
14794 root 18 0 338M 290M 3040 S 6.1 28.8 2671m X
15042 beau 14 0 6220 6220 4096 S 3.1 0.6 34:21 panel
26385 beau 15 0 1060 1060 832 R 1.3 0.1 0:03 top
26349 beau 10 0 9400 9400 8144 S 0.5 0.9 0:03 kdeinit
15023 beau 10 0 14200 13M 9564 S 0.3 1.3 54:04 kdeinit
15055 beau 9 0 29004 28M 15252 S 0.1 2.8 164:34 kmail
1 root 9 0 524 524 456 S 0.0 0.0 1:01 init
On Star Date Friday 19 September 2003 08:33 pm, Vincent Danen sent this
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> On Fri Sep 19, 2003 at 10:40:47PM -0400, Greg Meyer wrote:
> > Ever since I updated my XFree packages last week, I have been seeing X
> > use massive amounts of memory and I am concerned there may be a memory
> > leak or something.
> >
> > Here is some output from top. See how X is using 212M. Way more than it
> > used to. Has anybody else experienced anything like this?
> >
> > top - 22:39:01 up 1 day, 37 min, 1 user, load average: 0.04, 0.06, 0.01
> > Tasks: 83 total, 1 running, 82 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
> > Cpu(s): 0.3% user, 0.7% system, 0.0% nice, 99.0% idle
> > Mem: 511360k total, 490604k used, 20756k free, 22984k buffers
> > Swap: 306896k total, 3812k used, 303084k free, 129584k cached
> >
> > PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ Command
> > 15354 greg 11 0 32176 31m 16m S 0.0 6.3 0:02.46 kmail
> > 15428 greg 11 0 28716 28m 11m S 0.0 5.6 0:02.00 opera
> > 15430 greg 8 0 28716 28m 11m S 0.0 5.6 0:00.00 opera
> > 1522 root 5 -10 212m 19m 4652 S 0.0 4.0 2:31.82 X
> > 15376 greg 9 0 17284 16m 15m S 0.0 3.4 0:00.09 kdeinit
> > 14467 greg 15 0 16768 16m 1464 S 0.3 3.3 0:31.20 Xvnc
> > 3948 root 8 0 15472 15m 9812 S 0.0 3.0 0:00.32 kdm_greet
> > 15365 greg 9 0 15312 14m 13m S 0.0 3.0 0:00.15 kdeinit
>
> For which version? 9.1? or 9.0?
>
> 9.0 shouldn't have anything funny in there at all... that was just some
> minor changes to fix the font issues. The 9.1 packages had some fixes due
> to some ATI cards... what kind of video card do you have?
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