Gordan Bobic wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone explain why clamd 0.95.3 might use 190MB of RAM after 5 > days of light usage (few hundred emails)? It is the single biggest > process on my mail servers, and I'm not convinced it's size is > reasonably justifiable. The database files under /var/lib/clamav use > about 70MB. So, even assuming this is kept in memory at all times, > where does the other 120MB come from?
Maybe when the database is reloaded? I don't know clamd that well, but I suspect it'll probably have two copies of the database in core during reload. /Per Jessen, Zürich _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml