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- From: bane@vtx.ma.man.ac.uk (Michael!)
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
- Subject: Re: X-Server not releasing memory
- Message-ID: <7147@m1.cs.man.ac.uk>
- Date: 9 Jan 93 19:35:07 GMT
- References: <1993Jan8.224432.27914@dazixco.ingr.com>
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- Organization: Magic Michael's Mushroom Factory.
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- In article <1993Jan8.224432.27914@dazixco.ingr.com>, naftaly@supergas.dazixco.ingr.com (Naftaly Stramer) writes:
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- |> Hi Xperts,
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- |> This is posted for a friend of mine
- |> (dbaldwin@hiflyer.dazixco.ingr.com (Don Baldwin) so please reply via email to him.
- |>
- |> He is running an application that uses X-Server memory (for images). He noticed
- |> that each time he invokes the application and quit out of it, the X-Server is not
- |> releasing the image memory, so after several time his swap memory is gone. He is
- |> running on an Intergraph Clipper.
- |> Do any of you Xperts know something about a bug in X-server that will cause it to
- |> behave like that.
- |>
- |> Thank you very much for your time.
- |>
- |> ----
- |> Naftaly Stramer | Intergraph Corporation
- |> Internet: naftaly@dazixco.ingr.com | Electronics Division
- |> Voice: (303)581-2370 FAX: (303)581-9972 | 6101 Lookout Road, Suite A
- |> Please excuse my English | Boulder, CO 80301
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- are you using xdm? if so you need to include the line:
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- DisplayManager*terminateServer: true
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