Launchpad has imported 1 comments from the remote bug at https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10759.
If you reply to an imported comment from within Launchpad, your comment will be sent to the remote bug automatically. Read more about Launchpad's inter-bugtracker facilities at https://help.launchpad.net/InterBugTracking. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2014-03-21T14:23:37+00:00 meomic wrote: creating this bug report as i was told here to do: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfdesktop4/+bug/1295614 -- copied text from launchpad's post #1 -- im using variety program to render clock, date etc. onto my wallpaper and then variety change wallpaper every minute - so i have live clock on it variety changes wallpaper using these commands: xfconf-query -c xfce4-desktop -p /backdrop/screen0/monitorLVDS1/workspace0/last-image -s "" 2> /dev/null xfconf-query -c xfce4-desktop -p /backdrop/screen0/monitorLVDS1/workspace0/last-image -s "$WP" 2> /dev/null where $WP is path to the wallpaper after 24 hours or so xfdesktop uses 1gb of memory or so - after 2-3 days it can grow to 2,5 gb - after i kill the process it restarts automatically with fresh memory but still keeps growing. with variety turned off after 24hours xfdesktop is still 22mb (same as it was just started) - so it for sure is leaking when changing wallpaper im using ubuntu 14.04 x86-64bit with xfce installed (versions from main ubuntu repos - dont use any ppas for that) ----------------------- apt-cache policy xfdesktop4 xfdesktop4: Installed: 4.11.4-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 4.11.4-1ubuntu1 Version table: *** 4.11.4-1ubuntu1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status not sure what logs / if i can help to debug - first time reporting bug on launchpad - sorry if i forgot something --- ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-12-09 (1197 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) Package: xfdesktop4 4.11.4-1ubuntu1 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6 Tags: trusty Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-07 (13 days ago) UserGroups: adm admin cdrom debian-tor dialout lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare vboxusers _MarkForUpload: True Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfdesktop4/+bug/1295614/comments/4 ** Changed in: xfdesktop Status: Unknown => Confirmed ** Changed in: xfdesktop Importance: Unknown => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295614 Title: xfdesktop leaking memory on wallpaper change (ubuntu 14.04 with xfce) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xfdesktop/+bug/1295614/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs