Re: ~/.xsession-errors file grows way too big
On 2010-05-19 19:19 +0200, d.sastre.medina@gmail.com wrote:
> FWIW, I don't have that problem, although /etc/X11/Xsession says:
>
> exec >>"$ERRFILE" 2>&1 (despite the solution proposed in¹)
> echo "$PROGNAME: X session started for $LOGNAME at $(date)"
>
> and the contents of it are, unsurprisingly:
>
> "Xsession: X session started for dawud at mié may 19 18:25:05 CEST
> 2010"
>
> $ ll .xsession-errors
> -rw------- 1 dawud dawud 72 may 19 18:25 .xsession-errors
Looks like somebody truncated the file for you, maybe the display
manager. FWIW, stock XDM would do that if it were not disabled by a
Debian patch that has been around for ages and probably comes from the
same developer who refused to truncate ~/.xsession-errors in
/etc/X11/xsession.
Sven
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