From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 14 07:22:29 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E13416A41A for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:22:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr11.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr11.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.31]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADED713C457 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:22:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr11.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lBE7MQBE057066; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:22:27 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 8D64AB829; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:22:26 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:22:26 +0100 From: Roland Smith To: Modulok Message-ID: <20071214072226.GA66388@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mail-Followup-To: Modulok , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <64c038660712132056g3dec3142j633c452bda679e9f@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="HcAYCG3uE/tztfnV" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <64c038660712132056g3dec3142j633c452bda679e9f@mail.gmail.com> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Memory leak with conky, anyone else? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:22:29 -0000 --HcAYCG3uE/tztfnV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 09:56:25PM -0700, Modulok wrote: > I get the feeling Conky 1.4.8 (the sysutil), or one of the libs it > links against, has a memory leak. I do not have any hard evidence yet > (like a patch to fix it), but the memory consumption slowly climbs to > what appears to be excessive. I did read the manual page about: >=20 > "Conky is generally very good on resources. However, certain objects = in > Conky are harder on resources then others....If you do use them, > please do not complain about memory or CPU usage, unless you think > something's seriously wrong..." >=20 > I am using those features, but I still think something is seriously How does your .conkyrc look? > wrong. The following is after running for 6.5 days: >=20 > top; > PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU COMMAND > 791 Modulok 1 96 0 280M 278M select 42:37 0.00% conky 41631 rsmith 1 44 0 27532K 5460K select 33:32 0.00% conky =20 > ps -u; > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND > Modulok 791 0.0 13.7 286708 284912 v0 S Fri09AM 42:35.18 conky rsmith 41631 0.0 0.5 27532 5460 v0 S 3Dec07 33:31.68 conky -d Fine here (FreeBSD 7.0-BETA3 amd64) Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --HcAYCG3uE/tztfnV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHYi8yEnfvsMMhpyURAjuBAKCQW8bEqmcEgXDgPJHDz7XhZkDSNgCeOGaE ERVTKcAPk5GY50EvtYK+8ro= =BhWB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HcAYCG3uE/tztfnV--