Panel Trouble

[Jasper Huijsmans]

Erik Harrison wrote:
> Intermittently I have had trouble where the panel simple refuses to
> open a new application. Occasionally this is coupled with an error
> about too many open descriptors, but usually not.
> 
> It seems this happens much more frequently with the new panel, but in
> each case I've been too desperate to get work done to do anything more
> than restart the panel and move on.
> 
> If you could be on the look out, Jasper, I'll see if I can't find a
> consistent cause. It only occurs after several days of heavy usage.

Hmm, sounds like something may be leaking file descriptors... No idea 
what it could be.