[kde-solaris] KDE 3.1 Memory Usage

[Tobias Oetiker]

Today Brian Foddy wrote:

> Yes, you will be double, tripple, n-counting many shared libs.
>
> Try this, open a konsole window, look at its memory size, and
> free /swap memory in top, then close the window.  See how much
> is freed.

check out
http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/tobjour/2003-02-12-09-00-f-1.html

cheers
tobi
>
> Brian
>
> LeBar, Russell wrote:
>
> >I'd like to switch our Sun Ray/MetaFrame for UNIX users over to KDE 3.1
> >(currently running KDE 1.1.2) but I'm concerned about memory usage. Does
> >anyone know if the RSS and VSZ columns reported from a `ps -ea -o
> >s,user,pid,ppid,pri,nice,pcpu,pmem,stime,time,vsz,rss,args` take into
> >account dynamic linking? In other words, if I used the RSS column to add up
> >total memory for a user would I be counting the memory used by .so files
> >several times or would I get an accurate count? Right now it looks like I am
> >using over 300 MB just after logging in. Ouch!
> >
> >
> >
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