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Re: Memory leak?



On Saturday 26 February 2005 00:43, Iacopo Spalletti wrote:
> My X is experimenting strange memory behaviours lately, and i'd like to
> find out why.
> How can i detect what is going on?
> To be more precise, i have x-window-system, kde and their dependecies
> installed from sid; running top i get:
>  PID   USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>  7497 root      15   0 1337m 499m 1828 S 14.9 49.4  78:39.40 XFree86

take a look at xrestop. It shows you which X clients have reserved resources 
in your server. Probably galeon (or some other mozilla clone) leaking pixmaps 
in the server :(



HTH, David



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