On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Federico Sevilla III wrote:
..
> > X font server: 14MB
> > -- wow, 14MB for Verdana and Arial? =)
>
> Oh my gilagid! This is bad. Mine's after apache-ssl which comes after
> licq. RSS is 5084 (5KiB?). Aside from the msttcorefonts, I have the
> "standard" X fonts. Clients served: one right now, just me, using X on the
> server itself.
Maybe it's because I am using XFree86 4.1.0 with the antialiasing support
(which I can't get to work BTW..)
..
> > X server: 84MB
>
> Another oh my gilagid! Mine's doing 10MB from the above list. I'm running
> XFce, licq, X-Chat, Opera with three windows open, Pine under wterm, and
> two more wterms.
>
> > -- granted that 84MB contains 32MB of frame-buffer, but 62MB footprint?!
>
> Oh, I don't use frame-buffers. Don't have them enabled in the kernel.
No, I don't mean console framebuffer. The video card has 32MB on it, and
this entire framebuffer is mmap()'ed into the memory space of the Xserver,
increasing its size by 32MB.
I guess the fact I'm also running DRI contributes to the bloat... =\
..
> > mozilla: 66MB
> > -- 66MB for a browser. and we complain about IE 5.5 "bloatware" =)
>
> Am I glad Opera's not that bad, memory-wise (we wish it were GPL'd, of
> course). 19MB * 2 isn't as bad as 66MB, although still not good enough
> considering it's just a browser.
Well, 128MB of RAM costs 800 pesos. I know where I'd go =)
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