On 8/2/07, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND > > 4735 root 18 0 52524 7204 4304 S 0.0 0.4 0:00.01 httpd > > 4820 root 15 0 141m 6648 3140 S 0.0 0.4 0:00.64 X > I think most of the virtual memory used by X is actually the map of the > graphics card's memory AFAIK, so it's not as significant as you think. That machine has an on-board chipset (i845) and has only 8MB shared memory allotted to the card .... Cheers, Andrej -- Please don't top post, and don't use HTML e-Mail :} Make your quotes concise. http://www.american.edu/econ/notes/htmlmail.htm ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match