I am affected with 11.10. I just discovered that my Rhythmbox used 1.8 GB of memory.
I then killed it and started it again. I notice that skipping to or playing a new song eats up memory. If I skip to a next song, about 25 MB of memory are consumed and not properly released anymore. So if I click on -->| fast for four times in a row, around 100 MB are consumed without one of the skipped songs is actually played. I will take a look with another system, which has 12.04 installed. I digged a little further in it and it seems that -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/976534 Title: Rhythmbox cummulates memory in precise - probably memory leak To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/rhythmbox/+bug/976534/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs