Xorg memory leak

Harold Johnson harold.johnson at gmail.com
Sun Jun 4 18:41:40 UTC 2006


Hi flacoste,

How do you monitor processes in Ubuntu?

Thanks,
Harold

On 6/2/06, flacoste <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:
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>
> I've got the same problem here after upgrading to Kubuntu 6.06 from
> Breezy yesterday. I've found this morning the Xorg process using 1.5G
> virtual memory and 300M Res, I've got 384M of RAM so the desktop was
> trashing.
>
>
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> Quitting and getting back in showed a 40M Res Xorg process. After a few
> hours it climbed up to 150Meg, I'll see how it goes from there.
>
>
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> I'm running KDE 3.5.3. Standard opened applications are kate, kontact,
> firefox , kopete and some other applets.
>
>
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> There seems to be a bug in firefox that probably doesn't help:
>
> https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/39825/
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> But I wonder if only firefox is the problem. J77 says that it happens
> with Matlab. Xorg never used more than 33% of my available memory under
> Breezy.
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>
>
> My video driver is radeon. (I have a Radeon M7 on a Apple ppc G3
> iBook).
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>
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