Memory leak in xfdesktop?

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Fri May 12 22:38:45 CEST 2006


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On 5/12/2006 12:06 PM, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 11:45 -0700, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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>> On 5/12/2006 11:03 AM, Mike Massonnet wrote:
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>>> % ps -ocomm,start,vsz,rss -Cxfdesktop
>>> COMMAND          STARTED    VSZ   RSS
>>> xfdesktop         May 11  44996 19376
>>>
>>> As you can see I'm running it since yesterday (it's a very fresh svn
>>> recompilation) and I don't have this problem. I'm not using desktop
>>> icons anyway. Could you have a look at your memory without the desktop
>>> icons? It's just a guess.
>> How is that at all useful?  You aren't even using the large, new feature
>> in xfdesktop that isn't well-tested and is likely to have memory-related
>> bugs.  Every system is different; usually a "I don't see this here" post
>> isn't all that helpful.
> 
> Well because he said that he didn't had the problem without icons, the
> problem could be in the icon stuff. That's useful. It wasn't just a "i
> don't see this here".
> 
> He precised to try testing without icons, so mtc could check on his box
> if he had the same behavior...

Yeah, you're right.  My apologies to Mike; that was uncalled for.

	-brian

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