[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1572801] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 Unity desktop uses much more ram than Ubuntu 15.10

2016-05-31 Thread Scott Mackay
I don't have a bootchart app either. Just in case I tried in terminal $ sudo rm /dev/.bootchart however there was no such file. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1572801

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1572801] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 Unity desktop uses much more ram than Ubuntu 15.10

2016-06-01 Thread Scott Mackay
Here's a screenshot with various diagnostic windows up. It looks like /dev/core is the culprit for me since my hdd is 1T but the process says it is 140.7TB in size, the link goes to /proc/kcore but using sudo rm /proc/kcore results in a message "Operation not Permitted" in the terminal. However

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1572801] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 Unity desktop uses much more ram than Ubuntu 15.10

2016-07-27 Thread Scott Mackay
I didn't notice a difference with 16.04.01 either. I've switched most of my computers to Linux Mint 18 Mate, which doesn't have this issue even though it is based on 16.04. That OS uses about 400 MB with nothing running, but some proprietary NVIDIA drivers boost it up to about 800 MB. LM 18

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1572801] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 Unity desktop uses much more ram than Ubuntu 15.10

2017-03-06 Thread Scott Mackay
Where is this "fix"? I know it isn't bootchart, because bootchart isn't on any of my installations. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1572801 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 Unity