Bug#1121360: xfishtank: has memory leak

[Bernd Schumacher]

Package: xfishtank
Version: 3.2.2-1
Severity: important
Tags: upstream

after starting "/usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu"
the memory usage grows endless. Example:

root at tvx11-forky:~# while :; do ps -o pid,vsz,rss,args -C xfishtank; sleep 30; done
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 844552 93888 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 846796 96280 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 849964 99552 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 853264 102820 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 856564 106092 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 859864 109360 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 863164 112632 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 866332 115900 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 869632 119176 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
    PID    VSZ   RSS COMMAND
   2092 872932 122448 /usr/games/xfishtank -f 15 -speed 150 -b 30 -nomenu
^C


-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.17.8+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages xfishtank depends on:
ii  libc6                2.41-12
ii  libcairo2            1.18.4-1+b1
ii  libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0  2.44.4+dfsg-1
ii  libglib2.0-0t64      2.86.2-1
ii  libgtk-3-0t64        3.24.51-1
ii  libx11-6             2:1.8.12-1
ii  libxext6             2:1.3.4-1+b3
ii  libxinerama1         2:1.1.4-3+b4
ii  libxkbcommon0        1.12.3-1
ii  libxpm4              1:3.5.17-1+b3
ii  libxtst6             2:1.2.5-1

xfishtank recommends no packages.

xfishtank suggests no packages.

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