xfdesktop memory leak

[Brian J. Tarricone]

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Xavier Otazu wrote:

> Hello:
>
> I guess xfdesktop has some kind of memory leak.
>
> I have an script which executes xfdesktop -reload every 10 minutes
> in order to change desktop background image. My machine was running
> all weekend, and today xfdesktop was using more than 50 Mb memory,
> when usually it uses 10 Mb.
>
> I am sorry not supply more detailed analysis.

Really the only way to debug this is to run xfdesktop through a memory
profiling tool, like valgrind.  I haven't used it in a while, so I
don't recall the exact usage for to get this type of information, and
I don't have time at present to mess around with it.

    -brian


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