Comment 5 for bug 1793465

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Sumitro Bhaumik (sumitros) wrote : Re: [Bug 1793465] Re: Mate Panel consumes huge amount of memory even when idling

I'll try to verify this

On Thu 25 Oct, 2018, 5:41 PM Pavel, <email address hidden> wrote:

> I've found what causes this bug in my case - mate-netspeed-applet. If I
> remove it from panel, this issue does not occur.
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> Title:
> Mate Panel consumes huge amount of memory even when idling
>
> Status in mate-panel package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> There might be a possible memory leak in mate-panel. Within 24 hours,
> it ate around 4 GB of memory. This has been reported and supposedly
> fixed but I have not received the patch yet. Please check the attached
> image which shows the memory consumption.
>
> The following links also showcase the problem
> https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-panel/issues/809
> https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-panel/pull/866
>
> *EDIT*
> Using mate version 1.20.1
> Small typo - I did *not* receive the patch
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