[rescue] Re: G5 case

[Kurt Mosiejczuk]

On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:

> X isn't bloated.  Well, it is, but not in terms of feature creep:

>    PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE  SIZE   RES STATE    TIME    CPU COMMAND
>  22908 root       1  59    0   53M   46M sleep    3:56  0.64% Xsun

> As much as I hate to say it, the GUI in Windows XP doesn't eat that much
> memory, and these numbers are a -huge- improvement over older versions
> of Xsun that leaked memory like sieves.

Just FYI here, you can't use ps to determine how much memory X is really
using, because it includes all the memory mappings it makes for not
only all the frame buffer memory, but memory mapped I/O.

--Kurt