Hi. On Sat, Sep 08, 2018 at 12:30:13PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Sat, 2018-09-08 at 19:18 +0300, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Sat, Sep 08, 2018 at 12:10:26PM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > How do I prevent/stop Gnome trivial errors from flooding syslog? > > > > By configuring your journald and syslog correctly. > > For instance, this little snippet: > > > > $ cat /etc/systemd/journald.conf.d/lessspam.conf > > [Journal] > > MaxLevelSyslog=info > > My system didn't have a journal.conf.d directory, nor a reference to it in > journal.conf, > but I did uncomment and modify MaxLevelSyslog= in journal.conf. Thanks for > that!
You're supposed to create the directory. It's documented at journald.conf(5). Kind of documented, that is. Editing journald.conf will work too, of course. > > > Simply resizing gnome-terminal yields dozens (hundreds?) of log entries > > > like: > > > > > > gnome-terminal-[1849]: Allocating size to GtkScrollbar 0x5616bb780720 > > > without > > > calling gtk_widget_get_preferred_width/height(). How does the code > > > know the > > > size to allocate? > > > > Of course, fixing the offending program would be right way of doing > > this, but it's a GNOME program we're talking about. And GNOME programs > > are known for this kind of spam. > > > > :-) > > You're my hero today, Much thanks!! You're welcome. Reco
