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Re: Cygwin XFree86 consumes memory
- From: Nagy Tibor <nagyt at otpbank dot hu>
- To: Harold Hunt <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- Cc: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 08:26:26 +0100
- Subject: Re: Cygwin XFree86 consumes memory
- References: <NHEELHJHHFKPMAEAFMFCKEDLCLAA.huntharo@msu.edu>
Hi Harold,
I am logging into KDE on a remote machine via XDMCP.
Tibor
Harold Hunt wrote:
>
> Nagy,
>
> Are you running KDE under Cygwin or are you logging into KDE on a remote
> machine via XMDCP? I'm assuming that you are running KDE locally. In that
> case, you problem is most likely specific to KDE, not to Cygwin/XFree86.
> So, you're going to have to ask the kde-on-cygwin folks the same question in
> order to get some answers.
>
> Harold
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Nagy Tibor
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 9:25 AM
> > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > Subject: Cygwin XFree86 consumes memory
> >
> >
> > Did somebody observed that Cygwin/Xfree86's memory usage suddenly
> > increases, causing Windows getting slow?
> >
> > I start Cygwin/Xfree86 and 50 konsole (KDE console) in it. I see in
> > Win98 performance monitor that CPU usage is 15%, memory usage is 70MB,
> > free physical memory 20MB and swap file size is 30MB. Than I start 5
> > konsoles more and sudenly CPU usage is 60%, memory usage is 96MB, free
> > physical memory 0MB and swap file size is 280MB!!! and the whole system
> > is getting very slow.
> >
> > What is this?
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Tibor Nagy
> > E-mail: nagyt@otpbank.hu
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Tibor Nagy
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National Savings and Commercial Bank Ltd (OTP Bank)
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