From owner-freebsd-chat Wed May 3 18: 9:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from smtp03.primenet.com (smtp03.primenet.com [206.165.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACD9537BA7B for ; Wed, 3 May 2000 18:09:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr01.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp03.primenet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA10836; Wed, 3 May 2000 18:09:25 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr01.primenet.com(206.165.6.201) via SMTP by smtp03.primenet.com, id smtpdAAAxcaOgv; Wed May 3 18:09:18 2000 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr01.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA02106; Wed, 3 May 2000 18:09:28 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <200005040109.SAA02106@usr01.primenet.com> Subject: Re: Naw, Netscape doesn't have a memory problem! To: kris@hiwaay.net (Kris Kirby) Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 01:09:28 +0000 (GMT) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Kris Kirby" at May 03, 2000 12:20:18 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > 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 --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message