Fwd: Re: (KDE ?) Memory leak
On Wednesday 12 June 2002 12:19, Chris Howells wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tuesday 04 June 2002 8:27 pm, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > I am using Debian GNU/Linux with KDE 2.2.2 and XFree 4.1, and I
> > experience what could be call a memory leak. Here is an extract of the
> > top command after running my computer under X one day.
> >
> > PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND
> > 1141 root 5 -10 425M 169M 3996 S < 0.0 33.5 2:56 XFree86
> >
> > On startup, the size of XFree86 is 278Mb, and it grows up to 2 Gb (in
> > about 3 days), and then crashes.
>
> Are you running something like XPlanet as a desktop background? I spoke
> to David Faure the maintainer of KDesktop about this problem before, and
> he thought that it was a memory leak in XFree86 4.1, fixed in 4.2.
It is a XFree-bug, because xsetroot -bitmap with no windowmanager causes
the same problem.
cheers, Carsten.
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