Please open the Extensions app and disable any non-Ubuntu extensions.
Please also run:
cd ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/
rm -rf extensions
and then log in again.
If the problem still happens then run:
gsettings list-recursively org.gnome.shell > settings.txt
and attach the resulting text file here.
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
** Tags added: gnome-shell-leak
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1955996
Title:
gnome-shell uses excessive memory
Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
I leave my computer running for days at a time. I noticed that gnome-
shell was using something like 8-gigs of memory. I just kill the
process on a regular basis.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10
Package: gnome-shell 40.5-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-22.22-generic 5.13.19
Uname: Linux 5.13.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu71
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Dec 29 10:20:23 2021
DisplayManager: gdm3
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-01-22 (706 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 40.5-1ubuntu3~21.10.1
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to impish on 2021-10-19 (70 days ago)
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