:: Rogerio Brito writes: > On Nov 27 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: >> Guess what? After quitting gnapster (gtk), X went back to its 30 >> Mb...
> That's weird. I'll keep trying to see what behaviour I get > from my installation (I'll install a brand new woody machine > after the weekend -- perhaps Monday or Tuesday -- which will > be my guinea pig and I'll experiment with it a little bit). >From the debian-devel, I learnt that sometimes applications that send images to X to be displayed will cause that behavior; it looks like X allocated all that memory, but it's actually the app's fault. Also, it seems that there are some little details that are usually not taken into account when counting how much memory a program has allocated... (Don't remember the details now, sorry) > BTW, which driver/card are you using? I'll be using a Jaton > card with Trident 3D Imà ge 750 chipset. SiS 6326 with "8Mb" (acttually 4) :-/ J. -- Jeronimo Pellegrini Institute of Computing - Unicamp - Brazil http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~jeronimo mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]