[kde-solaris] KDE 3.1 Memory Usage

[Joshua Symons]

RCMmem (aka memtool) package from playground.sun.com is a pretty good
way to get a system overview for process usage as well.

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Joshua Symons &lt vmcore at mysun dot com &gt
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----- Original Message -----
From: Tobias Oetiker <oetiker@ee.ethz.ch>
Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 3:38 pm
Subject: Re: [kde-solaris] KDE 3.1 Memory Usage

> 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!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >Russ LeBar
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> > >
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