Re: How to track down mem leaks?

[Andreas Scherbaum <adsmail@htl.de>]

Decklin Foster wrote:
> 
> I'm on five channels, two servers, tabbed, pixmap background in each.
> I have one xchat proccess that's been running a long time. It seems to
> be using a lot of memory, so I start up a new one to check it out...
> 
> USER       PID %CPU %MEM   VSZ  RSS TTY      STAT START   TIME COMMAND
> decklin   2925  0.1  2.5 16348 13036 ?       S    Aug09   4:33 xchat
> decklin  15906  1.3  1.0  8016 5628 ?        S    13:06   0:01 xchat
> 
> Any idea where I can find out what's causing this?

Its mostly the perl interpreter.
Because every script is running in the same namespace, the perl core
cannot clean up some of the used memory unless it will be restarted
(never).


Regards

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