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On 11 January 2007 10:38, JT Justman wrote: |
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> b.n. wrote: |
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> > I wasn't aware of this, I must confess. Is there any way to prevent it, |
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> > so that when you close the app, it cleans the libs from memory? On my |
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> > main desktop is not a problem, but it would be nice to know just in case. |
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> Not sure how the cleanup works, but these things will just get paged off |
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> to swap if you aren't using them. I wouldn't worry about it unless swap |
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> is at a premium. |
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The original poster must be kidding, and you are guessing, right? |
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As soon as a library isn't used by any application any more, the memory it |
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occupies is freed. Of course, it might still be cached - but that doesn't |
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hurt at all. |
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Uwe |
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A fast and easy generator of fractals for KDE: |
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http://www.SysEx.com.na/iwy-1.0.tar.bz2 |
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Proof of concept of a TSP solver for KDE: |
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http://www.SysEx.com.na/epat-0.1.tar.bz2 |
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