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Running npm-check reserved all the available RAM + ~15 GB of swap. Running this freezes my computer within seconds.

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  • State:open
  • Created 7 years ago
  • Reactions:7
  • Comments:9 (3 by maintainers)

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chasdevscommented, Mar 7, 2017

+1: Uses 16GB almost immediately for my package.json of about 60 libs.

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SDAdhamcommented, Jul 10, 2022

same here on linux, unusable!

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