On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 03:05:09PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: > I've set up my KDE background to "Background Program", which runs the > command: > > nice -n 19 xplanet --geometry %xx%y -cloud_image ~/.xplanet/clouds_2000.jpg > -projection orthographic -latitude 40 -longitude 250 --output %f.jpg && mv > %f.jpg %f > > at 15 minute intervals. This is similar to the instructions given in > the xplanet FAQ. > > However, every time the background updates itself, X's memory usage > increases by about 8 MB. Right now, X is using 356MB of RAM, and it > will keep increasing on every update until there's no system memory > left, upon which X crashes. Apparently, X doesn't free up the memory > used by the previous background images. > > Any ideas how to fix this?
File a bug against xplanet. -- Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]