Just to see did go ahead and package/install the current 1.10.2 source without gl enabled, it brought the mem use at log in back to the expected amount. (246 vs 602MB, unity login on this machine, slightly greater diff on the affected p4 1GB
As it stands now, machines w/ 2GB or more doesn't much matter, w/ 1GB can be managed though usage, time online, mem leaks, what gets swapped, ect. will be a factor. Those w/ less than 1GB should just use nouveau (mesa3d -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/725434 Title: something (libcairo2) causes a significant 'across the board' memory use increase with -nvidia loaded _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

