X memory usage?

[dragoran]

Kevin DeKorte wrote:
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> dragoran wrote:
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>> Kevin DeKorte wrote:
>> Any idea why X is using so much RAM on Rawhide?
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>> I have Composite Enabled and I am using compiz as the Window Manager.
>> That just seems like a lot of memory.
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>> Apps I have running
>> gaim, firefox, thunderbird and anjuta
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>> - From top
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>>  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>>  2285 root      15   0  546m 120m  11m S  6.6 12.1  11:27.51 Xorg
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>>> does this happen with compoiste off ? you will need to test with an
>>> other window manager ....
>>> also try yum install xrestop
>>> and use xrestop to get more infos.
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> Restarting the machine and loading the same working set and just using
> metacity (composite still enabled) the VIRT RAM usuge is still high.
> I'll try later with composite disabled.
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>   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>  2297 root      15   0  441m  43m  11m R  5.6  4.3   0:59.47 Xorg
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> Kevin
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what about xrestop?