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 ===== Disable Detachable Tabs in Mozilla Firefox ===== ===== Disable Detachable Tabs in Mozilla Firefox =====
-  * `about:config` +  * ''about:config'' 
-  * `browser.tabs.allowTabDetach`+  * ''browser.tabs.allowTabDetach''
  
  
 ===== limit memory usage ===== ===== limit memory usage =====
 +
 +==== cgroups ====
 +
 +References:
 +  * [[https://gist.github.com/hrishikeshrt/dab05d42fc60144909cdbde2cc3f4d2c|Limit Memory Usage using cgroups]]
 +  * [[https://gist.github.com/hardfire/7e5d9e7ce218dcf2f510329c16517331]]
 +  * [[https://gist.github.com/avoidik/1c7c53f02461f716aabebf3372a6199d]]
 +
 +But now we have some modern systemd based tools.
  
 ==== systemd ==== ==== systemd ====
 +
 +[[https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/cgroups]]
  
 <file bash /usr/local/bin/firefox> <file bash /usr/local/bin/firefox>
-systemd-run --user -G --scope --unit=firefox -p OOMPolicy=continue -p MemoryMax=2G -p MemorySwapMax=2G-p "CPUQuota=200%" /usr/bin/firefox+#!/bin/bash 
 +systemd-run --user -G --scope --unit=run-firefox -p OOMPolicy=continue -p MemoryMaxigh=4G -p MemoryMax=5G -p MemorySwapMax=2G -p "CPUQuota=200%" /usr/bin/firefox "$@" 
 +</file> 
 + 
 +or 
 + 
 +<file bash /usr/local/bin/firefox> 
 +#!/bin/bash 
 +systemd-run --user -G --scope --unit=run-firefox -p OOMPolicy=continue -p MemoryHigh=50% -p MemoryMax=60% -p MemorySwapMax=2G -p "CPUQuota=200%" /usr/bin/firefox "$@"
 </file> </file>
  
 See [[https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.resource-control.html#MemoryMax=bytes|MemoryMax]] See [[https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.resource-control.html#MemoryMax=bytes|MemoryMax]]
 +
 +Verify limits:
 +<code bash>
 +systemctl list-units --user --type scope
 +systemctl status --user run-firefox.scope
 +
 + Memory: 201.3M (max: 2.0G swap max: 2.0G available: 1.8G)
 +</code>
 +
 +Modify limits without restarting firefox:
 +<code bash>
 +systemctl set-property --user run-firefox.scope MemoryMax=8G MemorySwapMax=10G
 +</code>
  
 ==== firejail ==== ==== firejail ====