[Reportbug-maint] Bug#528720: reportbug: consumes huge amounts of memory

[Lionel Elie Mamane]

On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 01:09:51AM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:

> I'm trying to report a bug against xserver-xorg-video-nv; after asking
> me to select tags, reportbug starts to consume ever increasing amounts
> of memory and 100% CPU. It is now at

>   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
> 12297 master    20   0 3112m 3.0g 3692 R   99 37.4   2:32.47 reportbug

> and still increasing. Possibly that is because it is trying to attach
> my /var/log/Xorg.0.log, which is 228MB;

Indeed, moving /var/log/Xorg.0.log away solves the problem.

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Lionel