On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:57:38AM +0700, PHD wrote: > > I just made a copy from my $HOME to another local drive (hdd1) in order > to save my datas. I use the command find . -print | cpio -pdumv, classic > command anyway. > > The copy (less than 1.7 MB) works with no problem but I noticed than > even several minutes after the end of the cpio, my screen was slow. > Checking via system monitor, the gnome terminal was using 1.1 GB of > memory (include swap) and my RAM memory about 90% used (I have 512 MB). > Is it normal, or a bug with RH8, or something wrong with my Intel P4 or > gnome 2 ? Anybody had noticed that before ? Do I have to sync something > ? > The version of Xft in 8.0 leaks a lot of memory on X servers without RENDER. You can see if you have the render extension using "xdpyinfo" If you don't have it that would typically mean that your video card is poorly supported by XFree86, or that you're using VNC or something. Havoc -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list