Package: dselect Version: 1.14.23 Severity: minor
dselect makes my system swap a lot. Before starting dselect: ridcully:~# free total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 501140 430544 70596 0 7240 133432 -/+ buffers/cache: 289872 211268 Swap: 353388 141128 212260 While running dselect (it just installs the reportbug package and dependencies): ridcully:~# free total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 501140 494796 6344 0 3332 56480 -/+ buffers/cache: 434984 66156 Swap: 353388 255032 98356 Machine is not a system with low memory (Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 3.06GHz, 512 MB RAM) and not too busy (X+Wmaker, postfix, squid). I already tried vm.swappiness = 10 instead of default (60). postfix and squid were idle when I installed reportbug. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages dselect depends on: ii dpkg 1.14.23 Debian package management system ii libc6 2.7-16 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.3.2-1 GCC support library ii libncursesw5 5.7+20081213-1 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libstdc++6 4.3.2-1 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 dselect recommends no packages. dselect suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org