[kde-solaris] Memory usage

Stefan Teleman steleman at nyc.rr.com
Sat Aug 7 02:09:08 CEST 2004


[steleman at starwars][~][08/06/2004 20:06:46][3]>> uname -a
SunOS starwars 5.8 Generic_108528-20 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-60
[steleman at starwars][~][08/06/2004 20:07:20][4]>> swap -s
total: 146112k bytes allocated + 96832k reserved = 242944k used, 
9826424k available
[steleman at starwars][~][08/06/2004 20:07:24][5]>> 

This is with 2 Konsole sessions, 2 xterms, one Konqueror File Manager, 
GKrellm and SuperKaramba.

Increase swap to 2GB -- Lars is very correct in what he is saying in 
his post. :-) I would also recommend against mounting swap on /tmp

Total swap will never increase beyond 400MB at most.

--Stefan

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On Friday 06 August 2004 06:54, M Hawkins wrote:
> Hi,
> 	I have compiled Stefan's version of KDE 3.2.2 using his runconfig
> and workshop settings files. But I am worried by the memory usage
> and was wondering if people where seeing the same.  For 3.2.2 swap
> -s shows
>
> total: 77592k bytes allocated + 251128k reserved = 328720k used,
> 100392k available
>                                 ^^^^^^^
> this is for a basic default kde session, with only one konsole
> running and no mail
>
> compare this to kde 3.1.1 built with gcc
>
> total: 112648k bytes allocated + 65584K reserved = 178232k used,
> 510872k available


-- 
Stefan Teleman          'Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition'
steleman at nyc.rr.com                          -Monty Python



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