Bug#640331: iceweasel 6.0 - huge ram use

[Mike Hommey]

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 03:32:53PM +0200, niky 45 wrote:
> ok, thanks. it took something more than just creating a new profile (I have
> had to copy the old one, delete the prefs.js from it, and reinstall a couple
> addons which didn't seem to like the "hard-reset")
> 
> now, conky shows ~375 Mb with the about:home, espaciolinux.com, gmail,
> google reader, and the about:config.
> 
> almost same addons enabled than before:
> --- about:support - addons section (just the enabled ones)
> Adblock Plus1.3.9
> AutoPager0.7.0.0
> InstantFox2.0.8
> Lazarus: Form Recovery2.3
> NoScript2.1.2.9rc1
> Personas1.6.2
> Tab Utilities1.1t
> Webmail Ad Blocker3.4.2
> YouTube to MP31.2.3
> ---
> 
> so, now i suppose i have to find which custom setting was causing that huge
> memory use. i'll take a look as soon as i can.

about:support gives you a list of settings that differ from system
default. You can compare the output of both.

Mike