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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Slightly OT] Small GNU Emacs lookalike, UTF-8-able
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 06:43:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <01c51318$Blat.v2.4$fb91b3e0@zahav.net.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42111BE1.3070506@conectiva.com.br> (message from Leonardo Boiko on Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:45:05 -0400)

> Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:45:05 -0400
> From: Leonardo Boiko <leoboiko@conectiva.com.br>
> 
> I'm running Emacs CVS for better Unicode support.  Other possible causes 
> of memory consumption are the use of Japanese fonts, old X 3 (it's the 
> only one that runs with my video card), a hardware problem, and some 
> weird behavior of NetBSD.  I suspect Emacs (blasphemy!).
> 
> Is someone else running CVS GNU Emacs in a system with 24MiB or less of
> RAM?

Could we perhaps move from suspicion and guesses to some quantitative
analysis?  Like, for example, what is the memory footprint of Emacs
on your machine when it starts paging?

I used to run Emacs on a 16-MB machine (no longer have that now), and
I don't recollect anything similar to the disaster you describe.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-15  4:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.2147.1108415499.2841.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-14 21:30 ` [Slightly OT] Small GNU Emacs lookalike, UTF-8-able David Kastrup
2005-02-14 21:45   ` Leonardo Boiko
2005-02-15  4:43     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-03-04 20:52       ` Leonardo Boiko
     [not found]   ` <mailman.2152.1108418487.2841.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-14 23:43     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-02-14 22:27 ` David Hansen
2005-02-14 22:56   ` David Hansen
2005-02-15  0:05 ` Oliver Scholz
2005-02-15 22:13   ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]   ` <mailman.66.1108506489.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-16  0:01     ` Oliver Scholz
2005-02-15 14:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-02-14 20:56 Leonardo Boiko

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