Public bug reported: Gnome-shell on its own uses 10 Gb of memory during normal use. This seems to have increased over time after other tasks used up a lot of memory.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04 Package: gnome-shell 42.2-0ubuntu0.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-41.44-generic 5.15.39 Uname: Linux 5.15.0-41-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: pass CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Jul 27 11:36:04 2022 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-07-21 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 42.2-0ubuntu1 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug jammy third-party-packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1982938 Title: Gnome-shell uses several GB memory extra Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Gnome-shell on its own uses 10 Gb of memory during normal use. This seems to have increased over time after other tasks used up a lot of memory. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04 Package: gnome-shell 42.2-0ubuntu0.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-41.44-generic 5.15.39 Uname: Linux 5.15.0-41-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: pass CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Jul 27 11:36:04 2022 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-07-21 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 42.2-0ubuntu1 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1982938/+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