From: ng0 <contact.ng0@cryptolab.net>
To: Rodger Fox <thylakoid@openmailbox.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Memory Usage
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 19:51:24 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170222195123.arj5tacfjxbkearn@wasp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c22701e56b9b993b0d9e4e8c85c42680@openmailbox.org>
On 17-02-22 11:37:11, Rodger Fox wrote:
> What is the typical memory usage of a GuixSD system?
There's no such thing as a typical system. It depends on what you run,
300 open browser tabs will lead to more RAM used for example.
I'm watching a video, write in an IRC client, and run some other
background applications and I'm at 3.5 GiB RAM.
> I can't seem to get mine below 5GiB, according to top.
> This is when I stop Xorg and most system services, including networking and
> such, and just log in to a plain terminal with nothing but top running. Is
> this normal?
> The numbers listed per process in top don't even add up to that, but it
> reports the total being high. Also, icecat uses a 1000m and gnome-terminal
> uses 500m.
> This seems wrong to me, but I'm not sure. In my session right now it is
> reporting over 14GiB of memory use. I don't know why it should be so high.
>
> -Rodger
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-22 19:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-22 19:37 Memory Usage Rodger Fox
2017-02-22 19:51 ` ng0 [this message]
2017-02-22 20:28 ` Rodger Fox
2017-02-23 8:10 ` Tomáš Čech
2017-02-22 20:29 ` Leo Famulari
2017-02-24 8:08 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-02-24 12:58 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
[not found] <mailman.54514.1487943211.22740.guix-devel@gnu.org>
2017-02-24 16:40 ` Rodger Fox
2017-04-27 7:33 ` Maxim Cournoyer
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