[JWM] multiple jwm -restart causes crash

[Joe Wingbermuehle]

On Jul 2, 2007, at 5:10 PM, will at hugthebubble.co.uk wrote:

> Hi
> I'm using jwm 2.0 in Puppylinux 2.16.
> If I do jwm -restart approximately 8 times the icons don't load fro  
> the
> swallow entries in the tray. The next time I do jwm -restart it  
> crashes X.
>
> I have tried to reproduce this in a fresh install using a  
> minimal .jwmrc.
> After approximately 140 restarts the tray does not appear though  
> this does
> not crash X.
>

It appears that JWM is leaking file handles when loading non-JPEG images
when JPEG support is enabled.

Certainly all kinds of mayhem will ensue when you run out of file  
handles.

It's a one line fix thankfully.  I'll try to get a new version ready  
soon.

Thanks!

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Joe Wingbermuehle
http://joewing.net