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Date:      Thu, 4 May 2000 01:09:28 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        kris@hiwaay.net (Kris Kirby)
Cc:        tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Naw, Netscape doesn't have a memory problem!
Message-ID:  <200005040109.SAA02106@usr01.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005030018370.82660-100000@barricuda.bsd.nws.net> from "Kris Kirby" at May 03, 2000 12:20:18 AM

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> > You are using the shared memory extension.
> > 
> > Disable it; you can do this explicitly, or you can do this by
> > forcing NetScape to not use the UNIX domain socket; if it comes
> > in over the TCP/IP, it will not attempt to use the extension.
> 
> By this do you mean loading the binary over the network (a la NIS/NFS) or
> by communication with X? This particular instance was run over the
> network, saturating a 10MBit line for about two hours.

Communication with X.  If it can use the shared memory extension
at all, it will bloat.

The easiest place to sse this is to go to a page that has reloading
banner ads, and let it just sit there and run your X server out
of memory.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.


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