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gnome-shell package

  1. Bug #1950026
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 1950026

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote : Re: gnome-shell leaks mem, 13.8G virt, 1.3G reserved after few days of uptime

Also 'virt' memory is not real and should be ignored.

I can't tell what you mean by "reserved" memory but next time you encounter the problem please run:

  ps auxw | grep gnome-shell

and paste the output here.