[huskerlug] Re: X

Looking over my top:
 1856 clundst   19   0  1060 1060   804 R    10.6  0.1   0:00 top
20541 root      14   0  228M 108M  9392 S     1.7 14.3 56279m X
    1 root       8   0   132   84    68 S     0.0  0.0   0:04 init
    2 root       9   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:06 keventd
    3 root       9   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00 kapmd

I'm not too surprised. X is probably caching a bunch of stuff.  Check
your free mem.  If there is some free, then this isn't going to matter. 

I've noticed over the years that Linux/X11 uses up whatever memory you
have as it caches stuff away.   

Carl

On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 00:02, John P. DiMartino wrote:
> When I keep Mandrake 9.1 up for a couple of hours X starts taking 288 MB
> of ram (as of right now).  It starts taking it up gradually and
> eventually takes just about everything it can get.
> 
> Is this normal?  What is the deal?  Anybody got any suggestions?
> 
> John
> 
> 
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