On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:42:43PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 01:46:35AM +0100, andy wrote: > >>> > > >>>Clicked on "our team", and the RAM got hammered again. Big freezeup of > > >>>gkrellm, then the page was loaded, and free RAM levelled out at 84MB. > > >>>That means that 110MB of RAM is being used to view the site. There has > > >>>to something wrong with it, surely. > > >>> > > >>> > > > > > > I was curious so I clicked the link, nothing unusual no ram-sucking > > >on my machine. I am running Sid. > > > > > > FWIW, I can concur with Frank here. I checked with both Konqueror and > > IceWeasel and there was nothing unusual. I agree there was a quick tug > > on CPU resources, but that passed rapidly. Otherwise, no anomalies. > > It does seem like the problem, whatever it is, is solved in Sid. So > I'll wait for a while. > > I tried setting ulimit -v to 98304 and it did keep Xorg from thrashing > the system, it would just kill off the remote Konq and the terminal > window running top. However, I've go a new problem: My panel in Xfce > doesn't show up. I tried moving my configs out of the way and I've > tried purging and reinstalling xfce-panel with no luck. All that > thrashing and hard reboots may have damaged something. I don't have > samhain to tell me if anything has changed or gone missing. If I can't > solve it, I'll keep my eye on the rest of the system and if other things > go haywire I'll consider just reinstalling. you have to (not at my machine!) go into the xfce settings manager and "allow xfce to manage the desktop" or some such. I think its under "Desktop" or "Window Manager" and then make sure you're set to save the session, though I think that particular setting operates outside the "saved session" system. A
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