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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: X11 + KDE Background Images == Memory Leak.
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-01-17 22:47:13
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On Thursday 17 January 2002 07:52 am, Mofeed Shahin wrote:
> I have found that when I have background images setup to change every so
> oftern (60 minutes), that the X process consumes more and more memory.
> Eventually my machine runs out of memory.
>
> You can easily test this out.
> Setup your background image to change every 1 minute, and use top (sorted
> by memory SHIFT + M) to see the 'X' process consume more and more memory.
>
> I am currently running KDE 2.2-1 (RedHat 7.2), but I have this same problem
> with previous versions as well.

I have reason to believe that this is coupled the to the "Use anti-aliased 
icons on desktop" option. (Do we still have that option? Where is it 
located?) Do you have that enabled? Does it make a difference if you disable 
it?

Cheers,
Waldo 


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