gnome-terminal has a weight problem

Ray Strode rstrode at redhat.com
Wed Nov 29 00:18:42 UTC 2006


Hi,

> > Anyway if you want to examine actual memory maps / usage to get some real
> > memory figures look at /proc/[PID]/smaps  rather tha top/ps. That file's 
> > rather unpleasent to read, so its useful to post-process it
> > 
> >   http://people.redhat.com/berrange/mem-monitor/
> > 
> Would it be possible to get this into the next release of
> gnome-system-monitor?
gnome-system-monitor already reports resident memory usage of programs,
and breaks that down into shared and private pieces

I think it also uses the xres extension to tell you how much memory its
making the X server use to manage pixmaps, shapes, etc (ala xrestop).

-Ray




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