KDevelop is leaking X connections

Milian Wolff mail at milianw.de
Fri Apr 15 11:00:57 UTC 2011


On 04/15/11 07:43, Konstantin Karganov wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Preface:
>   Using KDE on my laptop I have a problem with leaking X connections. Every
> several days I get into situation when each X application says "Maximum
> number of X clients reached", as a result, no GUI apps can be launched, no
> weblinks can be opened, desktop session can't be locked etc.
>
> The story:
>
> $ xlsclients | grep kdevelop | wc
>       38      76     570
> $ xlsclients | grep plasma | wc
>      111     222    3330
>
> Shame on KDE desktop, it's awfully buggy, but Kdevelop..
> I have only TWO Kdevelop sessions open, 2 processes running.

besides what andreas said, here are a few questions from me:

a) why is it bad to have many x client connections?
b) what is a x client connection used for?
c) what is the default "maximum number of x clients"?

anyhow, very OT to this list, please complain (if it's worth 
complaining) to Qt.

bye

-- 
Milian Wolff
http://milianw.de




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