Desktop and Panel grow excessively

[Andrew Conkling]

On 2/17/06, Michael Fierro <biffster at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/17/06, Andrew Lees <andrewl at acay.com.au> wrote:
> > I have been using xfce4 for a long time with no changes that I can
> > recall, but suddenly xfdesktop version 4.2.2 and xfce4-panel Version
> > 4.2.2 are gradually growing without letup, so that over 24 hours their
> > combined size is ~1.7GB.  The only change that I can think of that might
> > be causing this is that I have increased ram from 512M to 1G (not yet
> > changed to flat kernel, so ~900M available).
>
> This email isn't going to be much assistance to you, but I had the
> same exact problem. I even wrote about it on my blog
> (http://apt-get.biffster.org), then switched to KDE for a while.
>
> However, the problem sorted itself out after a dist-upgrade one day. I
> never found out what changed (this is Ubuntu Breezy, btw), but one day
> everything went back to normal.

Maybe because the current stable version of Xfce is 4.2.3.2 and you
have 4.2.2 installed?

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