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CrunchBang Linux 8.10

Posted Feb 27, 2009 12:35 UTC (Fri) by alankila (subscriber, #47141)
In reply to: CrunchBang Linux 8.10 by alankila
Parent article: CrunchBang Linux 8.10

Hmm. This bug may be about it: Pango might be culprit for wasting 6 MB per app:

http://www.nabble.com/pango-opentype---huge-memory-waste-(DejaVu-font)-td21599596.html

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Posted Feb 27, 2009 15:32 UTC (Fri) by biged (subscriber, #50106) [Link]

interesting - the problem as reported, and patched, reduced system footprint from 200M to 130M - very significant.

http://www.nabble.com/pango-opentype---huge-memory-waste-...