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consolekit package

  1. Bug #148454
  2. Comment #111

Comment 111 for bug 148454

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Jakob Unterwurzacher (jakobunt) wrote : Re: [Bug 148454] Re: console-kit-daemon spawns too many threads

> I have 64 instances of this process, each of which are using over 122MB of RAM, 117MB of which is virtual.
> That's a total of over 7.6GB for a set of processes that have no discernable purpose.

I don't think so. Where do you have that numbers from?
Take a look at console-kit-daemon in gnome-system-monitor, column
resident memory. Should show something below 3MB. Note that this
includes all the 64 threads!

> I've been having performance problems as well, and I have to wonder if at least part of the problem is not due to this. At the very least that much memory being used is a problem, and I originally sought out answers when I needed to free up some memory.

Sorry, but console-kit-daemon is not the problem in this case.