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- From: romka@madhacker.Sun.COM (Roman Galperin (CTE))
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.open-look
- Subject: Re: 32 Megs sucked dry by Open Windows 3.0
- Date: 6 Nov 1992 11:55:42 GMT
- Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc., Mountain View, CA
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- References: <1992Nov4.144539.7162@eng.ufl.edu>
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- Cc: romka
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- In article <1992Nov4.144539.7162@eng.ufl.edu>, dlopata@stat.ufl.edu (David Lopata) writes:
- |> ...
- |>
- |> Hi guys! I'm curious to know exactly how much memory Openwindows is
- |> SUPPOSED to be taking up.
- |>
- |> With a single Xterm, Mailtool, console, and XRN, Top reports the
- |> following:
- |>
- |> Memory: 27844K available, 27316K in use, 528K free, 2368K locked.
- |>
- |> Pstat reports that 20876 of our 32720 swap partition is used. Nice.
- |>
- |> We're running OW 3.0, SunOS 4.1.3 with tmpfs (patched 100507-04).
- |> What numbers do you guys get? The machines is an IPX with 32 Megs. It's a
- |> test machine, so nobody else is logged in/eating resources.
- |>
- |> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- |> David C. Lopata dlopata@stat.ufl.edu
- |> System Manager, Dept. of Statistics 234A Floyd Hall
- |> "Impeach Clinton!" (904)392-1941 Ext. 233
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- Take a look on the size of your process (use ps command). Note that xrn process
- is the second largest process after xnews. It alone can eat 20+ mb of swap
- space.
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- Roman.
-