[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Client 2.3.0 grabbing and not releasing memory

[Dan Scott]

On Dec 4, 2012 8:46 AM, "Galen Charlton" <gmc at esilibrary.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Bob,
>
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Bob Neeper <neeperro at oplin.org> wrote:
>>
>> The only solution so far has been to completely exit the client many,
many times during the day.
>> Our director said Saturday, the East CIRC (Has the most activity) client
took so much ram he had to kill the process.
>
>
> A bug has been opened on Launchpad for gathering information about
potential memory leaks in the staff client.  One of the points raised so
far in that bug is a question worth asking your circ staff:
>
> "Taking a different tack, Jason Etheridge suggests asking circ staff who
seem to be hitting this problem the worst this question: by chance are you
keeping you entire morning check-in history in the on-screen list (not
using Trim List)?"
>

Also note that xulrunner 15 addressed some longstanding memory leak issues
- and as we're on 14 currently, it might be worth trying out a more current
version for the sake of comparison to see if that makes a difference.

http://m.cnet.com/news/firefox-15-remembers-to-forget-old-memory/57501454?ds=1
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