I've run xxxterm from xterm on openbox this time, under some load stress pages (many big pictures slideshow style, waiting with patience for the pages to load). There it pops an error after each set of aprox. 100 pages:
$ xxxterm xxxterm: config_parse: cannot open /home/uhmewrk/.xxxterm.conf: No such file or directory GLib-ERROR **: gmem.c:170: failed to allocate 8518 bytes Trace/BPT trap (core dumped) I've run xxxterm from gdb, and there is another message (sorry, I'm not a gdb expert): (gdb) file xxxterm Reading symbols from /usr/local/bin/xxxterm...(no debugging symbols found)...done. (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/local/bin/xxxterm xxxterm: config_parse: cannot open /home/uhmewrk/.xxxterm.conf: No such file or directory [New process 19921] [New process 19921, thread 0x855c4400] [New process 19921, thread 0x8a828c00] GLib-GIO-ERROR **: Creating pipes for GWakeup: Too many open files Program received signal SIGTRAP, Trace/breakpoint trap. [Switching to process 19921, thread 0x7c89f800] 0x02e1930c in g_logv () from /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so.2992.0 I will move on to another snapshot, to see if those can be reproduced.