[Bug 777558] Re: gconfd continuously writing to disk at more than 100K/s

2011-07-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for gconf (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: gconf (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gconf in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 777558] Re: gconfd continuously writing to disk at more than 100K/s

2011-05-16 Thread Paul McGarry
I think this may have something to do with gnome-wm. My .xsession-errors is continuously being written to (it's now 853M in size) with: Window manager warning: Screen 0 on display ":0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager. and gnome-w

[Bug 777558] Re: gconfd continuously writing to disk at more than 100K/s

2011-05-05 Thread Paul McGarry
I have done a number of dumps with: gconftool --dump / but the contents all seem to be the same. I have done it a number of times in case it was something flip-flopping backwards and forwards but can't seem to catch anything: paulm@noobuntu:~/.gconfd$ gconftool --dump / > dump5.txt paulm@noobun

[Bug 777558] Re: gconfd continuously writing to disk at more than 100K/s

2011-05-05 Thread Sebastien Bacher
right, as you said it's likely a buggy client, what you can do is use gconftool to dump the gconf database and diff the dumps ** Changed in: gconf (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: gconf (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 777558] Re: gconfd continuously writing to disk at more than 100K/s

2011-05-04 Thread Paul McGarry
** Attachment added: "saved_state.copy" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777558/+attachment/2113592/+files/saved_state.copy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gconf in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777558 Tit