attached you can find a screenshot of htop after deleting multiple files. The
ram usage does not seem to be dependent of the files deleted (no apparent
difference between deleting 200 files totaling 75mb and 500 files totaling
700mb)
In this instance there were almost 40 processes of the gnome-s
Public bug reported:
sometimes the system uses 11GB of 16GB ram for 10+ gnome-shell processes.
It seemingly occurs as soon as deleting files via the file manager. It occurred
for me when trying to delete 500 files with a total of 700mb but also when just
deleting 200 files totaling around 75mb.