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Re: browsers have become memory hogs



On Thursday 10 April 2008 21:45:32 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!!


I got the same problem-sid- and it is npviewer which is eating something up to 
17% CPU per tab. I think I am going to the thing...
Thierry


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