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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 applications are spamming stderr to death
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:32:31
Message-Id: 201002262132.18640.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] KDE4 applications are spamming stderr to death by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On Freitag 26 Februar 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > Is it normal that every KDE (4.4.0) application is generating an awful
3 > lot of debug messages on stderr? When I start one from the terminal (be
4 > it Dolphin, Konqueror or whatever) the output generated is pretty much
5 > gigantic. It's stuff like this:
6 >
7 > QPainter::setPen: Painter not active
8 > QPainter::font: Painter not active
9 > QPainter::font: Painter not active
10 > QPainter::setFont: Painter not active
11 > QPainter::setPen: Painter not active
12 > QPainter::font: Painter not active
13 > konqueror(12426)/kio (Slave) KIO::Slave::createSlave: createSlave
14 > "file" for KUrl("file:///usr/share/apps/kdeui/about/box-top-
15 > middle.png")
16 > konqueror(12426)/kio (KIOConnection)
17 > KIO::ConnectionServer::listenForRemote: Listening on "local:/tmp
18 > /ksocket-realnc/konquerorb12426.slave-socket"
19 > kio_file(12429)/kio (kioslave) KIO::SlaveBase::mimeType: "image/png"
20 > kio_file(12431)/kio (kioslave) KIO::SlaveBase::mimeType: "image/png"
21 > kio_file(12433)/kio (kioslave) KIO::SlaveBase::mimeType: "image/png"
22 > kio_file(12435)/kio (kioslave) KIO::SlaveBase::mimeType: "image/png"
23 > konqueror(12426)/kio (Slave) KIO::Slave::createSlave: createSlave
24 > "file" for KUrl("file:///usr/share/apps/kdeui/about/box-middle-
25 > left.png")
26 > kio_file(12443) kdemain: Starting 12443
27 > [...]
28 > [etc, etc, ad infinitum]
29 >
30 > Currently, after about 2 hours of uptime, my ~/.xsession-errors is about
31 > 12MB big and full with those debug messages.
32 >
33 > The "debug" USE flag is globally disabled. What's going on? I doubt
34 > this is intended behavior.
35
36 the debug flag has nothing to do with this.
37 Why don't you open a nice bug at bugs.kde.org?

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[gentoo-user] Re: KDE4 applications are spamming stderr to death Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>