On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, SA wrote: > i am running > > X -version > > XFree86 Version 4.1.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.1.0-3) / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) > Release Date: 2 June 2001 > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is > newer than the above date, look for a newer version before > reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
> using the nvidia kernel driver 2314 > > I am experiencing a severe memory leak where X is grow by ~100Mb / hour of use > this has taken my machine down on at least one occasion and requires that I > constantly monitor it and restart X on a regular basis. > > If this is a known situation could some let me know if there is a fix. There was a memory leak in XFree86 which the NVidia driver exploited :-( This leak was fixed in XFree86 v4.2.0. -- Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
