To funicorn: Well, please don't dramatize so much. No application would do anything like you described - HW vendors are clever enough to test their drives to bear the load. Unless you use some really poorly assembled laptop which has overheating problems by itself.
08 сентября 2011, 13:41 от funicorn <743...@bugs.launchpad.net>: >Same here. VLC suddenly crashes and the whole system freezes leaving the >hard drive madly working. Finally I have cold-reboot the linux kernel. >Ubuntu seems to own a magic power to make every application a hardware >killer. > >What if the user is not present and the bad status lasts ? 30 minute of >such full load state could have physically damaged the hard disk, and >Ubuntu would be the notorious hard-drive killer again. > >-- >You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a >duplicate bug report (575460). >https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/743323 > >Title: > vlc memory leak > >Status in VLC media player: > Fix Released >Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid >Status in “vlc” package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released >Status in “pulseaudio” source package in Natty: > Invalid >Status in “vlc” source package in Natty: > Fix Released > >Bug description: > Binary package hint: vlc > > While watching a macromedia flash video, when i paused the video and > restarted it, I've got a memory leak in vlc (the process vlc takes the > whole memory in 10 secondes). > > Also, in some case, when the process vlc was killed by the kernel and > when i retrieve the control of my pc, compiz was disabled while it was > enabled before the memory leak. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: vlc 1.0.6-1ubuntu1.5 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-30.59-generic 2.6.32.29+drm33.13 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-30-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Sat Mar 26 22:23:17 2011 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release Candidate amd64 > (20100419.1) > ProcEnviron: > LANG=fr_FR.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: vlc > >To manage notifications about this bug go to: >https://bugs.launchpad.net/vlc/+bug/743323/+subscriptions > С наилучшими пожеланиями, Григорий Речистов. Best regards, Grigory Rechistov -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/743323 Title: vlc memory leak To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/vlc/+bug/743323/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs