I can confirm this on amd64 with an ATI Radeon HD 5670 using fglrx. This madness could be related to my bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/784651 Amongst the host of memory hogging programs causing my rig to thrash under normal conditions, compiz was up there with firefox and nautilus. (was there a fundamental change that inflated ubuntu's memory footprint exponentially?)
I use Gnome (can't stand the new desktop environment, too flashy and impractical IMHO) via the "Ubuntu Classic" session. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/783492 Title: compiz is consuming 6.5 GiB memory -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
