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X eating all my memory!!



This is crazy!  Why is X taking so much memory?  This is the result of 
ps axmw trimmed to show only X and netscape(4.5glibc2). The machine has
only been up just under 2 days.

 PID TTY MAJFLT MINFLT   TRS   DRS  SIZE  SWAP   RSS  SHRD   LIB  DT COMMAND
 352  ?   27095  98059   828 32744 114084 56372 57712  2040 24140 13846 /usr/X11R6/bin/X vt10 -bpp 16 -auth /var/state/xdm/authdir/authfiles/A:0-a00341 
2088  ?   48529  32036  4264 25532 45672 15876 29796  5928     0 5805 /usr/lib/netscape/45/communicator/communicator-smotif.real 

and the results of free
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:        128100     125164       2936      30772       2620      27020
-/+ buffers/cache:      95524      32576
Swap:       130748      95584      35164

I am running X 3.3.3.1-1 from netgod.net/x and am using the SVGA server.
What gives?

-- 
Brian 
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