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Re: memory leaks



Also sprach matt zagrabelny (Mon 23 Jun 02003 at 03:17:47PM -0500):
> hi,
> 
> after boot my system runs out of memory in ~36-48 hours.
> 
> i have rebooted my machine and let it sit there, only logging into a
> virtual console to run top. it still runs out of memory with no other
> "user" applications running than top.
> 
> so i believe that a daemon process has a memory leak. however, top
> doesnt appear to have any processes with large (> 20M) amounts of memory
> allocated to them.
> 
> my questions are these:
> 
> 1) what is a good way (besides top) to track memory usage? i have also
> used gnome-system-monitor.
> 
> 2) what is a _good_ way to selectively disable daemons in /etc/init.d/
> from starting on boot?

Describe your system?

What cpu?

How much memory?

What is the output of:

	cat /proc/meminfo

What are the applications that you automatically start?

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