> OK, following up on an idea from Heath Martin, I did a lot of digging
> around in my environment trying to figure out what it is that causes
> gnucash to make my X server grow without bound. In the end, it comes down
> to my ~/.gtkrc file:
>
> # -- THEME AUTO-WRITTEN DO NOT EDIT
> include "/usr/share/themes/BrushedMetalBlue/gtk/gtkrc"
>
> include "~/.gtkrc.mine"
>
> # -- THEME AUTO-WRITTEN DO NOT EDIT
>
> (~/.gtkrc.mine doesn't exist)
>
> The file certainly got put there as I was dinking around with themes with
> an early version of GNOME a long time ago.
>
> When the file is present, the memory problem happens. When the file is
> absent, no problem.
>
> All in all, it points at a GTK problem rather than a gnucash problem, I
> guess, though no other application shows this particular behavior. For my
> own purposes, I can do without the "brushed metal" texture on my buttons
> and get on with life. Time to start griping about the lack of scheduled
> transactions...:)
Thanks so much, Jonathan. So were you actually using the BrushedMetal
theme, or just including it as an option?
dave
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