Have a look here http://www.mille-xterm.org/en/TerminalMemoryUsage
"some applications abuses of the X server memory for caching, rendering and such" The Xserver memory is on the thin client. "Firefox memory usage grows anormaly when opening many tabs" Le mardi 23 janvier 2007 21:26, jef peeraer a écrit : > i have an xul app ( remote ) that's intended to run on thinclients. It > runs ok on a single client, but on thinclients it's almost unusable. > I've googled and found some posts about it, but it's still a bit > unclear. > Do i have to disable the caching of firefox ? ( which seems to > take up a lot of memory on the behalv of x11 ) ? No! Acording to the web page above, "when disabling the memory cache, Firefox uses more X ram." > Or maybe i should try > to run firefox locally ? Same effect on memory. Firefox use a lot of memory on the thin client. -- Cordialement Xavier Brochard ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
