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[Bug 513682] Re: gnome-system-monitor grows in size and becomes unresponsive when left to its own devices

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From: Dmitri Bachtin <513682@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:55:22 -0000
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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 751523 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751523

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 751523
   gnome-system-monitor spams dbus with requests for volume information

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Title:
  gnome-system-monitor grows in size and becomes unresponsive when left
  to its own devices

Status in “gnome-system-monitor” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: gnome-system-monitor

  This is a cut and paste from top after System Monitor had been left
  running for a while: it appears system monitor is consuming almost 2.5
  Gig of memory (!) and the entire computer was running extremely slowly
  (most processes continuously swapping in and out of memory...:

  top - 09:17:31 up 18 days, 20:16,  3 users,  load average: 9.04, 6.94, 4.17
  Tasks: 188 total,   1 running, 184 sleeping,   0 stopped,   3 zombie
  Cpu(s): 59.1%us,  3.0%sy,  3.8%ni,  9.1%id, 23.9%wa,  0.2%hi,  1.0%si,  0.0%st
  Mem:   2060568k total,  1993164k used,    67404k free,     2800k buffers
  Swap:  5984104k total,  3180756k used,  2803348k free,    61336k cached

    PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND                                                                
  10633 andersja  20   0 1293m 1.1g 3892 D   84 57.6   5518:18 gnome-system-mo

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  CheckboxSubmission: afab8a4a6bea108b46a135d1f7175049
  CheckboxSystem: daed2f3d6643b4a84b4520a2427f8c2b
  Date: Thu Jan 28 09:17:56 2010
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-system-monitor
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Package: gnome-system-monitor 2.28.0-0ubuntu1
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
  SourcePackage: gnome-system-monitor
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686

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