On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Frederic Heem wrote:

> Hi experts,
> Do you mind telling me your methods to detect memory leaks in X ?
> I wonder why X is eating more and more RAM, every week I need to restart 
> X, otherwise, it's taking more than 64Mb.
> Regards,
> Frederic Heem
> 

   More often, these are client resource leaks rather than X server
memory leaks.  If you are running XFree86 built from CVS you can
use the X-Resource extension to discover client resource usage.
This is only in CVS and not in public release versions.  There's
a sample app on my web page at:

http://www.xfree86.org/~mvojkovi/

bottom of the page.  


                        Mark.
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