[gentoo-user] Re: KDE4 applications are spamming stderr to death

[Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>]

On 02/26/2010 11:16 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Freitag 26 Februar 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 02/26/2010 10:32 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>>> On Freitag 26 Februar 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>>>> Is it normal that every KDE (4.4.0) application is generating an awful
>>>> lot of debug messages on stderr?  When I start one from the terminal (be
>>>> it Dolphin, Konqueror or whatever) the output generated is pretty much
>>>> gigantic.
>>>>  [...]
>>>> Currently, after about 2 hours of uptime, my ~/.xsession-errors is about
>>>> 12MB big and full with those debug messages.
>>>>  [...]
>>>
>>> the debug flag has nothing to do with this.
>>> Why don't you open a nice bug at bugs.kde.org?
>>
>> I wanted to make sure first that this isn't some sort of configuration
>> problem on my end.  Can you confirm that this happens on your system too?
>
> oh yes. It does. If you open a bug, post the link please.
>
> ls -lhtr .xsession-errors
> -rw------- 1 energyman users 345M 26. Feb 22:15 .xsession-errors

Someone else did file one about this a few days ago:

http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=227089