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Am I suffering from the Ubuntu Lucid X memory leak?

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“A commenter just wondered if my Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid system’s
increasing use of swap was due to the known memory leak in X on the
soon-to-be-released distro.

“Could be. After 5 hours 30 minutes of uptime, htop shows 9 MB
of swap is being used – or at any rate “reserved.”

“Remember, I have 1 GB of RAM on this laptop.”


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