Jason,

  You are probably using a tool (e.g. top) that is including the
memory onboard the video card, as well as the system memory.

-Gryn (Adam Luter)


On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 05:27:25PM +0000, Jason RILEY wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've always experienced a massive overuse of memory by X (c 120M ram)
> but recently a freind running xfree4.2 on mandrake found his usage on
> upgrading to 4.2 was reduced to c 20M.
> Thinking ti save memory i also upgraded to xf86 v4.2, however i still
> use 120M RAM is there an easy way to fix this problem?
> 
> cheers,
> Jason
> 
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