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On 09/18/2010 05:45 PM, Florian Philipp wrote: |
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> Hi list! |
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> I have a bit of a problem. I'm on KDE-4.4.5 and it eats memory for |
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> breakfast. Directly after booting, everything is okay but the usage |
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> grows significantly. I wonder whether this is expected behavior. |
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> The following statistics have been taken after 8 days of uptime during |
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> which the system was on standby most of the time during work days and at |
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> night. |
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> free -m |
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> total used free shared buffers cached |
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> Mem: 3754 3588 165 0 57 258 |
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> -/+ buffers/cache: 3271 482 |
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> Swap: 6142 978 5163 |
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That looks bad. I suspect it's the semantic desktop thingy that's at |
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fault (I guess it's database and indexing service must eat tons of RAM), |
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since I have it disabled and this is how it looks here after 5 days uptime: |
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total used free shared buffers cached |
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Mem: 5973 3534 2438 0 1056 1685 |
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-/+ buffers/cache: 793 5179 |
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Swap: 917 0 917 |
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(The important value is "-/+ buffers/cache: 793") |
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This is with KDE 4.5.1 and "semantic-desktop" USE flag disabled. |