A few versions of Ubuntu and EOG passed and in EOG v3.8.2 (Ubuntu 13.10) this bug is still there. I have watched a few dozen images in eog and not it is using 1.3 GB of memory! Am I kidding? No! See the attached screenshot.
** Attachment added: "eof with major memory leaks" https://bugs.launchpad.net/eog/+bug/984303/+attachment/4086612/+files/Workspace%201_036.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984303 Title: EOG memory leak on viewing many jpeg images To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/eog/+bug/984303/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs