On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 10:15:26AM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: > Dylan Paul Thurston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > After upgrading to unstable, I noticed that dictd seems to be rather > > excessively large: it's taking up 8 megabytes at the moment. Is this > > normal? (I have all the free dictionaries installed.) > > > > Thanks, > > Dylan Thurston > > > > (Please CC: me on replies.) > > > According to my build directory, the entire dictd package, source > + binaries, totals 752 kb. The combined installed size of the two > .debs is about 453 kb. I have just checked the archives, and this > .debs on master are the same size as those in my build directory.
Oops, I forgot to say that I was talking about memory usage. Here's the output of top: PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT LIB %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND ... 26313 nobody 0 0 8600 8600 7692 S 0 0.0 8.9 0:00 dictd It's the second largest process on my system, second only to XF86. Thanks, Dylan Thurston