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[Bug 684599] Re: Memory leak in nm-applet

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From: Santiago Romero <684599@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:23:58 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 684599 <684599@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Same happening here in Linux Mint based based on Ubuntu 11.04.

 In case it helps the info:


sromero@compiler ~ $ free
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       4991616    2701948    2289668          0      11892     280936
-/+ buffers/cache:    2409120    2582496
Swap:      4194300    3002116    1192184


sromero@compiler ~ $ top

top - 12:19:29 up 9 days, 23:12,  2 users,  load average: 0.29, 1.14, 0.87
Tasks: 178 total,   2 running, 174 sleeping,   0 stopped,   2 zombie
Cpu(s):  0.5%us,  2.2%sy,  0.0%ni, 97.3%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  0.0%si,  0.0%st
Mem:   4991616k total,  2701248k used,  2290368k free,    12208k buffers
Swap:  4194300k total,  3000832k used,  1193468k free,   275884k cached

  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND                              
 1905 sromero   20   0 4712m 1.5g 6296 S    0 31.2  11:17.12 nm-applet                            
 1200 root      20   0  210m  43m 4600 S    6  0.9 190:42.28 Xorg                                 
  946 sromero   20   0  558m  34m  20m S    1  0.7   0:02.77 nautilus                             
     

sromero@compiler ~ $ killall nm-applet

sromero@compiler ~ $ free
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:       4991616     800552    4191064          0      13588     295036
-/+ buffers/cache:     491928    4499688
Swap:      4194300     199588    3994712

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Title:
  Memory leak in nm-applet

Status in elementary OS:
  Fix Released
Status in Network Manager GNOME Applet:
  Invalid
Status in “network-manager-applet” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: network-manager

  the nm-applet is eating my ram (149MB)
  not that much when freshly booted.
  im using wifi connection via b43 driver for broadcom 4311/12 hardware (on Lenovo N100 laptop)
  on Ubuntu 11.04 natty 32-bit
  with 2.6.37-7-generic kernel
  indicator applet version 0.4.6-0ubuntu1

  rest of the packages are up to date with proposed and backports
  enabled - no PPAs

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