Re: gnome-terminal has a weight problem

[lwn-ft lwn net (Jonathan Corbet)]

Daniel P. Berrange <berrange redhat com> wrote:

> The memory usage reported by 'ps' or 'top' is essentially /useless/ as a
> source of information about how much memory is actually used by a program.

Trust me, I understand that.  *Changes* in reported sizes are relevant,
however, especially when it is forever growing.  It's easy enough to see
that the process is bloating up.

Tried mem-monitor, but it tells me "Can't locate Class/MethodMaker.pm".

Thanks,

jon