Why are everyone so freak about resource usage? a simple gtk window
(gnome-calculator) take more memory than openbox managing 15 windows...<br><br><span style="font-family:courier new,monospace;color:rgb(255, 0, 0)">$ ps aux | egrep "openbox|USER|gcalctool" | grep -v "grep"</span><br style="font-family:courier new,monospace">
<span style="font-family:courier new,monospace">USER PID %CPU <b>%MEM</b> VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME <b>COMMAND</b></span><br style="font-family:courier new,monospace"><span style="font-family:courier new,monospace">lucas 12140 1.5 <b>0.4</b> 317140 18180 pts/9 Sl+ 19:14 0:00 <b>gcalctool</b></span><br style="font-family:courier new,monospace">
<span style="font-family:courier new,monospace">lucas 12366 0.0 <b>0.2</b> 115060 10216 ? S Oct06 0:26 <b>openbox --replace</b></span><br><br>My tip: forget about resource usage and get the window manager that best fit your real needs...<br>
<br clear="all">--<br>Lucas<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Globe Trotter <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:itsme_410@yahoo.com">itsme_410@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="font:inherit" valign="top"><br><br>--- On <b>Tue, 10/11/11, Dana Jansens <i><<a href="mailto:dana@orodu.net" target="_blank">dana@orodu.net</a>></i></b> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px"><br>From: Dana Jansens <<a href="mailto:dana@orodu.net" target="_blank">dana@orodu.net</a>><br>Subject: Re: [openbox] recommended WM using low resources?<br>
To: "openbox mailing list" <<a href="mailto:openbox@icculus.org" target="_blank">openbox@icculus.org</a>><br>Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 9:03 AM<br><br><div><div><div class="im">On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Globe Trotter <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" href="http://mc/compose?to=itsme_410@yahoo.com" target="_blank">itsme_410@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Hi,<br>
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Sorry if this is considered to be a little OT, but is there a more recent study which has analysed Which WM is best in terms of low use of resources? OB/PekWM/BB/FB/FVWM/IceWM, etc?<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div>OK, let us try this again! How about WMs with similar capabilities?<br>
<br>Thanks!<br>T<br></div></div></blockquote></td></tr></tbody></table><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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