On Saturday 29 March 2003 01:47 pm, nealbirch wrote:
> Ernie Schroder wrote:
> > On Saturday 29 March 2003 11:51 am, Scott Thomason wrote:
> >> On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 15:31:24 +0100
> >>
> >> "Matthias F. Brandstetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> interesting point ... I use one of those GL screensavers from KDE
> >>>  as well. Maybe that's the "fault"? Other opinions?
> >>
> >> I think this is a more likely explanation. I use a non-OpenGL
> >> screensave with KDE, and I let my sessions run for days or weeks
> >> at a time successfully, only bringing them down when I want to
> >> boot a new kernel or try a new version of KDE or something like
> >> that. I have 1G of memory, but I only use a fraction of it.
> >> ---scott
> >
> > Looks like it's time for a reboot and go non GL for a screensaver.
> > I'll post back in a couple of days
>
> It's not just kde, I use window maker  now ( I do have kde installed
> thought) and have the same problem with GL. I use a nvidia card, btw

What driver version? 4191 here

> and the latest build of X with the appropriate drivers. when the X
> display locks, I can ssh in from another box and kill the x session
> or start another one, but the memory has gotten lost somewhere, so I
> end up rebooting.
>
> As a side note, I have been playing the beta of Neverwinter Nights,
> which uses GL. After a session of a couple of hours or so, there will
> be a HUGE amount of memory lost somewhere, and occasionally things
> close on my desktop (gkrellm or gps) for no apparent reason. For now,
> I just reboot when I am done.

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Regards, Ernie
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