what kernel are u running ? 2.2.11 and 2.2.12 both have pretty bad memory leaks (2.2.11 is the worst)
nate ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Linux System Administrator http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Aaron Solochek wrote: > I recently switched to potato. I run accelerated X, netsacpe > communicator 4.7, gnumicu, gaim, a few xterms, gnome midnight commander, > gnome panel, and 1 or 2 other misc apps. Tahtis my usual load. And It > does just fine with 128mb or ram, and a pII400. However, when I go to > bed, I lock my screen, and when I wake up, my swap is full(I have 300mb > or swap) and my physical memory is full, or nearly full. What is eating > all this memory up? ps aux shows X takling up about 60meg, and netscape > taking about 20, but there is still 40 some unaccounted for, not to > mention all the swap. The system is crawling so badly at that point > that I kill X and reload everything, then its fine. Anyone have an > similar problems? this seems like a significant bug someplace. > > -Aaron Solochek > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >