You can close this bug now. After 11 days gnome-shell memory usage has
been stable. I must have had an application causing the issue. As I
leave my PC on for a long time, never shutdown, I do not know what it
would have been that caused this. But I am sure it is not gnome-shell.
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Since the cause of gnome-shell leaks is almost never gnome-shell itself
I am unassigning that package.
** Package changed: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) => ubuntu
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I have looked in ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/ There is no extensions
folder. This is a new install of Ubuntu 22.04 with no modifications yet.
Here is the ls output of the folder ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/
drwx-- 2 richard richard 4.0K May 16 07:24 .
drwx-- 23 richard richard 4.0K May 15 1
Also while the problem is happening please run:
ps auxw | grep gnome-shell > psoutput.txt
and attach the resulting text file here.
** Tags added: gnome-shell-leak
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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Thanks for the bug report.
1. Please open the Extensions app (from package gnome-shell-extension-
prefs) and ensure you only have the three Ubuntu extensions loaded.
2. Please run these commands in a Terminal to remove any locally-
installed extensions you might have:
cd ~/.local/share/gnome-
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
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Title:
gnome-shell is using over 13GB of ram after 5 days
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