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Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper
Date 2014-05-24 16:16 +0000
Organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
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On 2014-05-24, Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> wrote:
>
> Puzzled by Mavericks memory stats (Menu Meters shows one thing, Activity 
> Monitor something else) I've been watching it a bit closely.
>
> In Activity Monitor|Memory
>
> diskimages-helper is showing a whopping 7.81 GB of memory.
>
> App Memory is at a whoppinger 13.91 GB.  I only have a few, not 
> voracious apps loaded... (Mail, T-bird, calendar, reminders, messages, 
> Chrome.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/oqkuny6
>
> http://tinyurl.com/o47a55b
>
> Anyone else seeing huge allocations like this?
>
> Current up time is 8+ days.
>
> i7, 32 GB, 10.9.3

Dual 2.8GHz quad-core Xeon Mac Pro with 14 GB of RAM, running 10.9
latest, uptime 8+ days as well. diskimages-helper is using 4.7 MB.
Application Memory is at 7.55 GB with these applications running: 

Activity Monitor
Finder
iTunes
LaunchBar
Mail
Messages
PopChar
RealPlayer Downloader
Safari
Terminal
TextWrangler

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Mavericks - diskimages-helper Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-24 08:43 -0400
  Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-24 16:16 +0000
  Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper billy@MIX.COM - 2014-05-24 18:06 +0000
  Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-24 17:50 -0400
    Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-24 18:52 -0400
  Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-24 22:21 +0000
    Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-24 18:45 -0400
      Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-26 05:58 +0000
      Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Kevin McMurtrie <mcmurtrie@pixelmemory.us> - 2014-05-27 08:49 -0700
        Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-28 02:42 +0000
  Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-24 18:46 -0400
  Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Kevin McMurtrie <mcmurtrie@pixelmemory.us> - 2014-05-24 15:48 -0700
    Re: Mavericks - diskimages-helper Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-24 18:57 -0400

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