Have you tried weyland yet to see if it is any improvement? I think fedora has a build running weyland. (memory is fuzzy on this one.) On Jun 11, 2015 5:20 PM, "Michael Butash" wrote: > So this seems to be a big problem for me, in that it simply refuses to > open new apps, and find this happens more and more these days. Am I like > the only actual person to use linux these days that this occurs with? > > I've seen reports of this, stating it's a hard-coded thing in xorg code, > which I find entirely asinine, but seems a reality when using > Chrome/Chromium that launches some 300 flocks on various things, and blows > out the 256/512 client count on xorg. I find this almost stupid, and feel > I'm back to the days of windoze me having to reboot every other day. > > Reality is I have 3 chrome profiles open, some pdfs, libreoffice, some > chrome apps, some file manager windows (dolphin/kde), and not much else. > Sort of want to punch someone in the face when I see this - someone is > obviously doing something wrong, and really can't see why. All I can ever > think is really, am I the only person that really "uses" a linux desktop to > see these? > > Uninstalling pepperflash, or any flash vermin, seems to have done some > good, no longer causing a persistent memory leak in xorg/fglrx drivers, but > otherwise chrome|chromium still seems an absolute basketcase under linux, > forgetting there are resource limits they should consider adhering to. > > -mb > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >