"Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > However, every time the background updates itself, X's memory usage > > increases by about 8 MB. Right now, X is using 356MB of RAM, and it > > will keep increasing on every update until there's no system memory > > left, upon which X crashes. Apparently, X doesn't free up the memory > > used by the previous background images. > > > > Sounds like a bug in xplanet. The application is responsible for freeing the > X > server side pixmap.
Actually, it appears to be a bug in KDE. It seems as though any time the background is changed to a new image (not necessarily an xplanet-generated one), the X memory usage increases. Hmm, I'm surprised no one's noticed this before. -- Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
