* Techno Implant <burhansyl...@gmail.com> [2017-06-21 19:39]: > With HISTSIZE being 2000 memory consumed is around 8MiB > And for 40000 it's 120MiB. This is a large number for terminal. > Whereas for urxvt I set saveLines to 65000 and it consumes less around > 8MiB. It increases when I have more lines in scrollback . > > So my question is if there's a patch that can make st handle > scrollback lines dynamically rather than preallocate.
What's the problem here? It's only virtual memory, so the Kernel should do exactly that already. > And also will there be any daemon mode available for st? Why? So you can crash all terminals at once? Otherwise: If you want it, write it ;). Cheers Jochen
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