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Re: Rotation of Xorg log files



Hello


Excerpt from Ralf Mardorf:

> On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 06:23 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote:
>> Can anyone tell me what is supposed to be rotating (and cleaning Xorg 
>> log files).  I've just noticed /var/log contains about 540 versions of 
>> the log
> 
> Wow, fortunately my X logs for Debian are limited to
> 
> spinymouse@precise:~$ ls /media/avlinux/var/log/X*
> /media/avlinux/var/log/Xorg.0.log  /media/avlinux/var/log/Xorg.0.log.old
> 
> But on Ubuntu I get
> spinymouse@precise:~$ ls .goutputstream-*
> .goutputstream-LX33FW

i suspect this some gnome/gdm/gvfs related thing:
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gvfs-list/2009-April/msg00009.html

With kdm i do not get those.

> 
> each time I log out there's a new useless file called .goutputstream-*.
> 
> If you aren't able to find the reason why, add a script to delete this
> crap, or manually delete it, as I do.
> 
> Is there any information in those log files, that really refers to a
> bug?
> 
> If you shouldn't know, please post one of your X log files.
> 
> - Ralf
> 
> 

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Thilo

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