After trying for nearly two weeks, I have to face up to the fact that I'm not
able to reproduce the bug anymore.
I'm not sure if this is due to patches and / or product updates, but I have
been running my music program more or less constantly and I haven't had virtual
memory rising on me as I ha
Thank you for picking up my bug report.
I understand your request, and have installed valgrind on my system.
However, since the program I suspect of leaking memory is gvfsd (I have
acutally managed to reclaim the memory by killing it; it restarts
automatically, and my swap is released. I will put
Hello Sebastien,
Thank you for picking up my bug report.
I understand your request, and have installed valgrind on my system.
However, since the program I suspect of leaking memory is gvfsd (I have
acutally managed to reclaim the memory by killing it; it restarts
automatically, and my swap is rele
I have used System Monitor to kill the gvfsd process and that has
released the consumed swap, confirming my suspicions that gvfsd was
responsible for consuming the memory. Since gvfsd automatically gets
restarted, that kind of works for me, but I hope you agree it's not a
very good solution.
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Thanks... (Didn't think of that... ;-(
> the usual way to get logs for those is to rename gvfsd to gvfds.bin and
> create a gvfsd which calls valgrind on gvfsd.bin
>
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gvfsd allocates huge amounts of memory while playing audio files
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316093
You received this bug n
Searching for a way to replace the gvfsd I found the following bug (225615),
which gave me a bit of a deja-vu:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225615. Am I mistaken or is gvfs very leaky?
Btw. I ___will___ try to produce a valgrind logfile, but I'm kind of
baffled by the behaviour of this relativ
I'm having problems getting the replaced gvfsd to start. I've created a
wrapper script, similar to the one described in the pages of the other
bug. When I try to start it, it works, but doesn't come back in the
System Monitor (process is not listed there, even though it exists; I
can find it with p
Ok Sebastien,
I suggested closing it some time ago, as I couldn't reproduce the
problem.
Many thanks to all who invested their time in this issue!
Regards,
Rob Wiers
> closing the bug it should be fixed in jaunty, you can open a new bug if
> you get some other issues in jaunty though
>
> ** Cha