GNU bug report logs - #24013
25.0.95; [KDE/Plasma 5] Emacs 25.x uses up all memory and needs to be killed

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Achim Gratz <Stromeko <at> nexgo.de>

Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 12:40:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Merged with 28146

Found in versions 25.0.95, 25.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Achim Gratz <Stromeko <at> nexgo.de>
Cc: 24013 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24013: 25.0.95; Emacs 25.x uses up all memory and needs to be killed
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 18:34:31 +0300

> From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko <at> nexgo.de>
> Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 16:46:19 +0200
> 
> > That error message is related to X selections.  Does the problem go
> > away if you disable putting the selected text into the X selections?
> 
> How do I do that?

Set select-active-regions to nil.

> > If it does, do you have some agent running that manages X selections?
> 
> Not that I know of, but maybe Plasma5 has something built-in that does that.

If the above solves the issue, try disabling Plasma5 without disabling
select-active-regions.

Thanks.
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