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Re: The .xsession-errors problem

From Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: The .xsession-errors problem
Date 2020-11-01 18:40 +0100
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On Sun, Nov 1, 2020, 11:48 AM Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> wrote:

> * 2020-11-01 11:09:50+01, Anders Andersson wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 5:43 PM Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> wrote:
> >> From my backups I found an ~/.xsession-errors file of size 111
> >> megabytes. Probably I deleted the file at that point and it started
> >> grow again.
> >
> > Amateur. I found a 24 GB .xsession-errors once, on a 30 GB filesystem.
> > 423 million lines.
>
> That is some log file. One would probably want to introduce it to the
> nice /dev/null device:
>
>     ln -sf /dev/null ~/.xsession-errors
>
> Graphical programs are sometimes really noisy when started from command
> line. And there are various output lines related to dbus, kdeinit5 and
> other fancy desktop stuff which nobody understands anymore.
>

Also, verify that Debug Mode is not set.  (I once did that with the Linux
Kernel, years ago, and it filled up the Partition!)

Kenneth Parker

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  Re: The .xsession-errors problem Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-10-26 18:10 +0100
    Re: The .xsession-errors problem Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> - 2020-10-27 16:10 +0100
      Re: The .xsession-errors problem rhkramer@gmail.com - 2020-10-27 20:20 +0100
  Re: The .xsession-errors problem Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> - 2020-10-26 18:20 +0100
    Re: The .xsession-errors problem Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> - 2020-10-26 19:10 +0100
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  Re: The .xsession-errors problem Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2020-10-27 00:10 +0100
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    Re: The .xsession-errors problem Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-10-27 13:00 +0100
      Re: The .xsession-errors problem Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 14:50 +0100
        Re: The .xsession-errors problem David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 05:30 +0100
          Re: The .xsession-errors problem Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 12:50 +0100
          Re: The .xsession-errors problem Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 19:40 +0100
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              Re: The .xsession-errors problem Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2020-10-29 19:30 +0100
                Re: The .xsession-errors problem David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2020-10-30 01:00 +0100
  Re: The .xsession-errors problem David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-10-27 01:00 +0100
    Re: The .xsession-errors problem David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 01:30 +0100
      Re: The .xsession-errors problem Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-10-27 13:00 +0100
        Re: The .xsession-errors problem David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-10-29 18:40 +0100
  Re: The .xsession-errors problem Anders Andersson <pipatron@gmail.com> - 2020-11-01 11:20 +0100
    Re: The .xsession-errors problem Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> - 2020-11-01 17:50 +0100
      Re: The .xsession-errors problem Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2020-11-01 18:40 +0100

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