On 1/14/22 08:50, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
First, I have ordered 16Gb of memory for my x140e. One of the Lenovo
forum experts has run this way in the past with no noticeable
problems, though he no longer uses the 140. The mem cards should come
next week. I will first test them out in my ole F
lot of this evil spawning. You don't load all
the Ad badness that leads to more performance badness.
Hopefully the memory boost will calm things down. Or at least until
Fedora36 eating up more memory.
Perhaps a octa-core? My x140e is a quad-core and it was a major
improvement on the duo-c
On 1/14/22 03:02, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 1/13/22 16:00, Tim via users wrote:
My experience with Firefox's restore last session feature was only with
multiple tabs, not multiple windows. I know I can't manually kill
multiple windows and than restart and get them all back, I only get
back the la
On 1/13/22 16:00, Tim via users wrote:
My experience with Firefox's restore last session feature was only with
multiple tabs, not multiple windows. I know I can't manually kill
multiple windows and than restart and get them all back, I only get
back the last closed window. I've discovered that
earlyoom has a block on killing the main firefox process, it only
kills one of the 8 tab managers. Basically firefox and all tabs stay
intact and firefox tells you some of the tabs have crashed and when
you go back into that tab it loads right back up. And when you kill
(x) the window that tells
On Thu, 2022-01-13 at 08:45 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> So those background tabs tend to have things running along, and I do
> have to figure out this earlyoom to see if it might help here.
Oh, for what it's worth, you might find earlyoom to bring its own set
of annoyances. If it detects yo
On Thu, 2022-01-13 at 08:45 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> Yes, I am running 24/7 for a week. Every Friday afternoon, I
> suspend. Mostly it does suspend, sometimes it hangs, and I have
> submitted a bug report on this.
In that scenario, I wouldn't expect Firefox to behave any differently
than
On 1/13/22 00:35, Tim via users wrote:
Patrick O'Callaghan
You might consider the Tab Session Manager extension. It
periodically (or on demand) saves your current tabs and windows and
can restore them again on startup, but optionally not actually load
each page until you decide to visit it.
A
Patrick O'Callaghan
>> You might consider the Tab Session Manager extension. It
>> periodically (or on demand) saves your current tabs and windows and
>> can restore them again on startup, but optionally not actually load
>> each page until you decide to visit it.
Andras Simon:
> I believe that th
2022-01-12 13:21 UTC+01:00, Patrick O'Callaghan :
> On Wed, 2022-01-12 at 12:46 +0100, Andras Simon wrote:
>> 2022-01-12 12:09 UTC+01:00, Patrick O'Callaghan
>> :
>>
>> > You might consider the Tab Session Manager extension. It
>> > periodically
>> > (or on demand) saves your current tabs and windo
On Wed, 2022-01-12 at 08:40 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>
> On 1/12/22 06:09, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2022-01-12 at 20:25 +1030, Tim via users wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2022-01-11 at 16:58 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > > > what is 'earlyoom'?
> > > OOM is an out-of-memory cond
On 1/12/22 06:09, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Wed, 2022-01-12 at 20:25 +1030, Tim via users wrote:
On Tue, 2022-01-11 at 16:58 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
what is 'earlyoom'?
OOM is an out-of-memory condition, earlyoom is something that's
supposed to jump in and manage the memory use (s
On Wed, 2022-01-12 at 12:46 +0100, Andras Simon wrote:
> 2022-01-12 12:09 UTC+01:00, Patrick O'Callaghan
> :
>
> > You might consider the Tab Session Manager extension. It
> > periodically
> > (or on demand) saves your current tabs and windows and can restore
> > them
> > again on startup, but opt
2022-01-12 12:09 UTC+01:00, Patrick O'Callaghan :
> You might consider the Tab Session Manager extension. It periodically
> (or on demand) saves your current tabs and windows and can restore them
> again on startup, but optionally not actually load each page until you
> decide to visit it.
I beli
On Wed, 2022-01-12 at 20:25 +1030, Tim via users wrote:
> On Tue, 2022-01-11 at 16:58 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > what is 'earlyoom'?
>
> OOM is an out-of-memory condition, earlyoom is something that's
> supposed to jump in and manage the memory use (somehow) before you
> run
> out of free
On Tue, 2022-01-11 at 14:58 -0700, linux guy wrote:
> I have 75 Windows with 550 tabs. Across 5 desktops and 4
> activities. My machine has 64GB of RAM. It is always responsive.
Okay, we're all coming around to your place to use your computer, then.
;-)
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On Tue, 2022-01-11 at 16:58 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> what is 'earlyoom'?
OOM is an out-of-memory condition, earlyoom is something that's
supposed to jump in and manage the memory use (somehow) before you run
out of free memory.
I'm not surprised at Firefox being a problem. It's a behemot
On 12/01/2022 01:30, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
The specs for my Lenovo x140e is 8GB, which I have and it seems to be not
enough.
$ free
total used free shared buff/cache available
Mem: 7380668 6930852 2626761492 187140 221144
Swap:
On 1/11/22 17:00, linux guy wrote:
On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 2:56 PM Robert Moskowitz
wrote:
In a couple days, I will see the swap usage grow. Until I Quit
firefox,
then restart with all the old windows opening.
But I really never exit Firefox unless forced to.
TabSessio
187140
> > >> 221144
> > >> Swap: 241571761204409612113080
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Firefox seems to be a bit part of the problem. I quit it and see:
> > >>
> > >> $ free
> > >>
> >>totalusedfree shared buff/cache
> >> available
> >> Mem: 7380668 5146100 17768401364 457728
> >> 1948864
> >> Swap: 24157176 527095618886220
> >>
> >> I am runni
On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 2:56 PM Robert Moskowitz
wrote:
> In a couple days, I will see the swap usage grow. Until I Quit firefox,
> then restart with all the old windows opening.
>
> But I really never exit Firefox unless forced to.
>
TabSessionManager is your friend. Look for it in AddOns.
W
hared buff/cache
available
Mem: 7380668 3751784 1148396 16228 2480488
3272716
Swap: 24157176 242295621734220
but really the bottom line is I need more memory for the tasks at
hand. Firefox has all these weird processes running eating up lots of
memory and swapping
I have 75 Windows with 550 tabs. Across 5 desktops and 4 activities. My
machine has 64GB of RAM. It is always responsive.
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57728
> > > 1948864
> > > Swap: 24157176 527095618886220
> > >
> > > I am running a VM at 2Gb and a couple of Thunderbird sessions. Closing
> > > these TB and waiting a while I drop down to
> > >
> > > $ free
> > >
bottom line is I need more memory for the tasks at
hand. Firefox has all these weird processes running eating up lots
of memory and swapping like crazy. Probably bad for my SSD drive.
So how to get to 16GB memory?
What follows the x140e in the 12" format? I can't figure this out
o
> >
> > $ free
> >totalusedfree shared buff/cache
> > available
> > Mem: 7380668 3751784 1148396 16228 2480488
> > 3272716
> > Swap: 24157176 242295621734220
> >
> >
> >
of Thunderbird sessions. Closing
> > these TB and waiting a while I drop down to
> >
> > $ free
> >totalusedfree shared buff/cache
> > available
> > Mem: 7380668 3751784 1148396 16228 2480488
> > 3272716
&g
free shared buff/cache
available
Mem: 7380668 3751784 1148396 16228 2480488
3272716
Swap: 24157176 2422956 21734220
but really the bottom line is I need more memory for the tasks at
hand. Firefox has all these weird processes running eating up lots
Looks like more memory is "well" supported:
https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/ThinkPad-X-Series-Laptops/X140e-Review-and-Upgrade-Information-WLAN-WWAN-Memory-HDD/m-p/1931897
So 16GB for ~$90. Going to have to figure out the best good deal on
2x*GB memory.
And look at 32GB options.
But
21734220
but really the bottom line is I need more memory for the tasks at hand.
Firefox has all these weird processes running eating up lots of memory
and swapping like crazy. Probably bad for my SSD drive.
So how to get to 16GB memory?
What follows the x140e in the 12" format? I
On 8/6/19 3:29 AM, Tim via users wrote:
On Mon, 2019-08-05 at 14:53 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I have to think if I want to facilitate hibernate when battery runs
out, like on a long flight with no working AC. Or when I am just not
paying attention to my power situation.
I would have thou
On Tue, 2019-08-06 at 19:59 +0930, Tim via users wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-08-05 at 14:53 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > I have to think if I want to facilitate hibernate when battery runs
> > out, like on a long flight with no working AC. Or when I am just not
> > paying attention to my power sit
On Mon, 2019-08-05 at 14:53 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I have to think if I want to facilitate hibernate when battery runs
> out, like on a long flight with no working AC. Or when I am just not
> paying attention to my power situation.
I would have thought the ideal way for it to operate is
On 8/5/19 1:49 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 8/5/19 3:07 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I was just looking at that basically all was running in real memory
(with lots of buffer space) with no swap used, and forgot about
suspend/hibernate.
Only hibernate. Suspend doesn't use the swap.
I realized
On 8/5/19 3:07 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I was just looking at that basically all was running in real memory
(with lots of buffer space) with no swap used, and forgot about
suspend/hibernate.
Only hibernate. Suspend doesn't use the swap.
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On 8/4/19 10:48 PM, Tim via users wrote:
On Sun, 2019-08-04 at 16:57 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
Use GParted to shrink your swap and expand your normal space. You
should probably not need more than 4 GiB swap.
There is an advantage to having more swap than RAM: If you use a
hibernate featur
On Sun, 2019-08-04 at 16:57 -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote:
> Use GParted to shrink your swap and expand your normal space. You
> should probably not need more than 4 GiB swap.
There is an advantage to having more swap than RAM: If you use a
hibernate feature that works by dumping RAM to swap, havin
On 08/04/2019 07:32 PM, Tim via users wrote:
On Sun, 2019-08-04 at 12:16 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
All last week I ran with 4GB real memory and a total of 8GB swap.
I was using all the real memory and pretty much 4GB of swap with
poor performance.
I think I'd consider 4 gig of RAM a ba
On Sun, 2019-08-04 at 12:16 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> All last week I ran with 4GB real memory and a total of 8GB swap.
>
> I was using all the real memory and pretty much 4GB of swap with
> poor performance.
I think I'd consider 4 gig of RAM a bare minimum, these days. As
memory size has
your is an ThinkPad X140e ?
according to this
https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/ThinkPad-X-Series-Laptops/Unofficial-Max-RAM-Capacity-for-x120e/m-p/3717347/highlight/true#M77742
and
https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/forums/v3_1/forumtopicpage/board-id/tp02_en/thread-id/37966/page/3
and
https://imgur.com/a/
: 7416056 3609248 860448 354948 2946360 3158088
Swap: 3419132 0 3419132
and performance is just fine. So I was suffering with only 4GB of real
memory. Perhaps F30 needs more than F28 or 4 core is just having more
things going and needs more memory
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