What is using all this memory?

[Colin Law]

On 3 June 2012 11:31, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
> After logging into Kubuntu 12.04 64 bit and not starting any programs,
> almost all the computer's memory is taken, and the system is swapping:
>
>  - antares:~$ free
>             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:       2050400    1947624     102776          0       5264     151796
> -/+ buffers/cache:    1790564     259836
> Swap:      2928636     749760    2178876
>
> Top does not show anything unusual. The user's home directory is not
> encrypted. I have disabled Akonadi and Nepomuk. What else should I
> check?

If you run top and hit m to sort by memory usage does it give any clues?

Colin

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