F8 X11: memleak?

[max bianco]

On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 6:25 AM, Colin Brace <cb at lim.nl> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>  On my F8 system I am seeing exorbitant memory usage by X; at the
>  moment 1126MB virtual, 653MB real, meaning all the swap on my 2GB box
>  is used up. This after an uptime of nine days. The system is up to
>  date, ie, libX11-1.1.3-4.fc8 etc
>
>  Several weeks ago the same leak brought the box to its knees with disk
>  thrashing; took me a half hour to close X.
>
>  Anyone else seeing this?
>
I vaguely remember someone saying something similar and the finger got
pointed at firefox. Do you have firefox open all the time?with lots of
tabs open?

Max