Celejar writes: > I seem to have memory leaks with recent Firefox (currently 74.0.1-1 > from Sid) - memory use goes slowly but steadily up, and eventually > gets maxed out and the system grinds to a halt. It takes a while for > this to happen, but I find myself eventually needing to kill and > restart Firefox.
I see this too sometimes. Top tells me which "Web Content" process is gobbling memory: killing it solves the problem (and closes the offending tab). I wrote: > irritation of being required to create a new profile every time I > upgrade Firefox). > Interesting - apparently some people get this, but some don't (I > update regularly from the Sid repos, and I don't generally see this). How often do you upgrade? I often go for months without doing so: that may be why it happens to me. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA
