Re: [Pan-users] Pan 0.11.3 is eating all my RAM

[Steven Ellis]

--- Charles Kerr <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 03:28:54PM -0700, Steven
> Ellis wrote:
> > Used gtop to pull up the resident memory usage as
> I
> > couldn't work out why a box with a lot of ram was
> > thrashing.
> > 
> > There were 5 Pan processes consuming a total of
> 216Mb
> > of RAM. No I know I have a few big groups open
> > (akl.binaries.multimedia.scifi) and two download
> > threads running, but this is a LOT..
> > 
> > Also its not like this copy of PAN has been
> running
> > for days on end. Its been up about 24 hrs at most.
> > 
> > Any ideas what is going on?
> 
> 
> From http://pan.rebelbase.com/faq/#Troubleshooting4:
> 
> 5.5. Pan Has 8 Processes, Each Using 40 Meg! That's
> 320 Meg!
> 
>      These are each threads sharing the same memory,
>      so it's only 40 Meg, despite what top says.

I know ive heard all of this before.. but a box with
128 Mb Ram and 256 Mb Swap just ran out of memory and
the only major app running is PAN.. All other apps
report minimal memory usage.. very strange..

Steve

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