[pdftex] Re: filedescriptor leak in pdftex 14h

Tom Kacvinsky tjk at ams.org
Tue May 15 10:15:40 CEST 2001


Also, if you can get hold of purify and link pdftex with purify, you can catch
where the fd leaks are happening.  purify is *great* tool, but it costs a bit...
One can get a free 15 day demo, though, so that should be sufficient for
tracking the bug down.

Tom

On Tue, 15 May 2001, Otfried Cheong wrote:

>
>  > I use the graphicx package to include image jpeg images with
>  > \includegraphics ... I do actually use every image twice in the
>  > document ...
>
> \includegraphics should do it properly.  Are you using the most recent
> "pdftex.def"?
>
> I've looked at jpeg inclusion in the pdftex code and cannot see a
> reason for the leak, assuming the TeX code calls \pdfrefximage on each
> image opened using \pdfximage.  If you want to debug further, you'll
> need to look at "writeimg.c" and "writejpg.c" in
> "src/texk/web2c/pdftexdir".
>
> Otfried
>
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