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- From: gst@gnosys.svle.ma.us (Gary S. Trujillo)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.3b1
- Subject: Re: New WMGR
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.173248.2449@gnosys.svle.ma.us>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 17:32:48 GMT
- Article-I.D.: gnosys.1992Nov16.173248.2449
- References: <Bxnx1n.859@zero.com> <953@hawkeye.hawkeye.com>
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- In <953@hawkeye.hawkeye.com> mps@hawkeye.hawkeye.com (Michael Snyder) writes:
-
- > ...
- > /etc/wmgr:
- > wmgr:wmgr.sl 1.8
-
- > I've seen somewhere (another followup) that the one on OSU comes back from
- > "what" with version 1.7. With the 1.8 version, I have run 37 days with two
- > gettys running on window devices (may have gone longer... rural power :-)
- > and have no known memory leak problems with any processes.
-
- There is definitely a memory leak problem with the 1.8 version. It was
- discussed on the net at least a year ago. You can see the problem by
- using "ps -el":
-
- F S UID PID PPID C PRI NI ADR SZ:RSZ WCHAN TTY TIME COMD
- 1 S 0 24310 1 3 27 20 225 23: 26 5bf68 w4 4:23 wmgr
-
- Note the SZ and RSZ numbers - I've seen them get into three digits.
-
- OK. Let's see what happens when I kill and restart wmgr...
-
- F S UID PID PPID C PRI NI ADR SZ:RSZ WCHAN TTY TIME COMD
- 1 S 0 2415 1 3 27 20 28b 6: 11 5bf68 w4 0:03 wmgr
-
- QED.
-
- --
- Gary S. Trujillo gst@gnosys.svle.ma.us
- Somerville, Massachusetts {wjh12,bu.edu,spdcc,ima,cdp}!gnosys!gst
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