On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 06:01:52PM +0100, Listaccount wrote: > BTW : How can one find out the application doing unused allocations? > What value of "ps" output to watch for? As far as I know, the only way to learn that is to use a debugger. If the OS knew this, it'd be able to shoot the misbehaving process instead of whatever it guesses on. A ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster