Re: browsers have become memory hogs
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On 04/10/08 17:06, tom arnall wrote:
> On Thursday 10 April 2008 14:14, andy wrote:
>> Thierry Chatelet wrote:
>>> 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?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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
>> I have been running Iceweasel in the background for the last 3 days. I
>> am running approx 3% swap (on 1 GB allocated) and according to top
>> Firefox-bin uses ~10.6% mem. This is just running FF in the background
>> (minimised)
>> A
>
> what are you doing that we're not? those figures look great to me.
Maybe it's because I am a Republican, and therefore God likes me.
But I doubt it...
What version of Iceweasel are you running? Have you installed
Adblock Plus and Flashblock?
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
We want... a Shrubbery!!
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