[OpenIndiana-discuss] X11 memory use

Jonathan Adams t12nslookup at gmail.com
Tue Dec 10 10:56:01 UTC 2013


You'll need to check out each command and line carefully, but this is the
gnome configuration script that I used to run (last updated in 2009) on
Solaris 10 Sun-Ray boxes.

Some of the commands might help you a little to reduce the memory footprint.

Jon


On 10 December 2013 05:14, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>wrote:

> On 12/ 9/13 09:10 PM, Reginald Beardsley wrote:
>
>> I'm looking for pointers to any server or client options that will reduce
>> the memory usage.  Are there any?
>>
>
> Sorry, there's no magic "do more with less" option for the X server.
>
>
>  For example, how do I turn off the 3 work spaces I'm not using? The man
>> pages I've read are not particularly informative on the topic.
>>
>
> That's a feature of your window manager - in GNOME, right click on the
> workspace switcher in the panel, select preferences, and change the
> number of workspaces there.  In other WM's, look for similar prefs or
> read their docs.   (Most desktop environments & window managers these
> days have more extensive docs in their online help and websites than
> in their man pages.)
>
>
> --
>         -Alan Coopersmith-              alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
>          Oracle Solaris Engineering - http://blogs.oracle.com/alanc
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