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Re: browsers have become memory hogs



On Thursday 10 April 2008 12:45, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/10/08 14:35, tom arnall wrote:
> > all of a sudden browsers have become memory hogs on my system (>95%).
> > i've
>
> I don't see how a single process could use 95% of memory on a 32-bit
> system.
>
> > tried iceweasel, opera, galeon. all with the same result. i'm running
> > debian etch.
>
> Have you performed any updates lately?  Installed non-debianized
> software?
>
> How long does it take for the browsers to suck up all that
> un-specified amount of memory?
>
> How many tabs and windows do you have open?
>
> --
> Ron Johnson, Jr.
> Jefferson LA  USA
>
> We want... a Shrubbery!!


ooops! thanks for the comment. it's %CPU:


Tasks:  91 total,   3 running,  88 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
Cpu(s): 96.3%us,  3.0%sy,  0.0%ni,  0.0%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  0.7%si,  
0.0%sMem:    499536k total,   433168k used,    66368k free,     8848k buffers
Swap:  1253028k total,      276k used,  1252752k free,   178316k cached

  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
 6889 kloro     25   0  114m  62m  15m R 95.2 12.8   0:17.70 opera
 3010 root      15   0  215m  16m 4264 S  4.6  3.3   2:25.32 Xorg
    1 root      15   0  1948  648  552 S  0.0  0.1   0:01.00 init
    2 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 migration/0





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