On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 02:11:54PM +0530, Chetan Dhavse <cdhavse@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am using Gimp 1.1.4(I find this version more stable) same here.. gimp-1.2 has big stability and memory problems when it encounters lots of images in succession. > The problem is the programs just hangs after making 200/300 charts. > I think the problem is with the perl server, The program stops after the > '%CPU used' shows 95% (of top) for the perl server. could it be that gimp closes the pipe and the perl-server tries to send commands but never can (it's not programmed to catch every case, to make it as fast as possible). Could you strace the pelr-server when that happens again and send me an excerpt (just "strace -p <pid>")? > If I start two instances of this program the top shows two perl servers. > is this right? depends. you can configure the behaviour by setting the GIMP_HOST environment variable (perldoc Gimp::Net) -- -----==- | ----==-- _ | ---==---(_)__ __ ____ __ Marc Lehmann +-- --==---/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / pcg@xxxxxxxx |e| -=====/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ XX11-RIPE --+ The choice of a GNU generation | |