[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2018-11-10 Thread Roy Gilby
[ANEWGUY] Upgrade to Mint 19 - problem solved, as it includes the newer version of Python Cypto -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifi

Re: [Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2018-11-10 Thread Roy Gilby
Do a clean install (NOT AN UPGRADE) of Mint 19 - that fixes the problem for Kodi. Mint 18.3 is using is based on an older Ubuntu. The clean install is not much harder than an upgrade, and gives a better result. BUT, using a live CD or USB to do some testing of Mint 19 on your hardware to make s

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2018-11-10 Thread anewguy
I just ran into this same problem with Linux Mint when I went from version 18 to version 18.3. I see it uses a lot of things from Ubuntu Zenial. I tried the download links in Mike's post above from 2017 but the links have expired or something else as they no longer work. I know Mint is different

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2018-01-10 Thread Donk
Same problem here, just installed Ubuntu 16.04.3 + Kodi and immediately ran into this (flooding of syslog in my case, 10 GB per minute). You need to backport this fix. Ubuntu + python can't be very uncommon combo... and not Ubuntu + Kodi either.. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-10-06 Thread Davias
Thanks Mike, following your step I was able to use the YouTube plugin 5.4.5 again on My Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS AMD64. I first had to install standard "python-setuptools" package, then proceeded with the above steps. Thank you!!! I was getting mad...very bad that you have to do such patch on a LTS inst

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-10-03 Thread Bortnyák Roland
Thank you Mike, it was fixed for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pyop

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-09-24 Thread Mike
On 16.04 LTS xenial, manually downloading and installing http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/pyopenssl/python-openssl_16.1.0-1_all.deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/p/python-cryptography/python-cryptography_1.7.1-2_amd64.deb solved this problem for me. Because each package b

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-09-03 Thread Dominik Psenner
Does this mean that the fix has been backported to 16.04 lts? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-09-02 Thread Timo Aaltonen
** No longer affects: xorg (Ubuntu) ** No longer affects: xorg (Ubuntu Yakkety) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about thi

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-09-02 Thread Dominik P
I have the impression that there is no maintainer subscribed to this issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-09-02 Thread finn
Why is this still not fixed in 16.04.3? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/p

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-07-28 Thread Dominik P
So here I am, back after two months. Now this issue crashes kodi plugins. Is the backport to the lts planned? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To m

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-07-04 Thread Mark
I am currently running Ubuntu 16.04, python-openssl 0.15.1-2build1, python-cryptography 1.2.3-1ubuntu0.1 and Kodi 17.3. The problem was initially introduced by a regular software update (by Software Updater). I found some instructions that I followed, not those here, which involved installing or r

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-07-04 Thread Mark
The log flooding (in my case ~/.cache/upstart/Unity7.log) is a *secondary* problem. The primary problem is the breakage in Python ssl & crypto that causes several things to not work in Kodi and is reflected in the error messages. Does pyopenssl 16.2 fix the primary issue? -- You received this bu

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-05-07 Thread Dominik P
I'm on 16.04 too and this issue nags me on a daily basis. Is the fix going to be backported to the LTS? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-04-04 Thread Dean Robinson
** Changed in: pyopenssl (Ubuntu Yakkety) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about thi

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-03-05 Thread Rahul Borkar
Tried option mentioned in #11 but seems it has left broken packages. When I try to fix the broken packages it is trying to remove all below packages, but these are required ex. letsencrypt is required for my Apache SSL certificates. Please help sudo apt-get install -f Reading package lists..

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-03-03 Thread Rahul Borkar
Hi The Unity7.log is flooded with messages and is taking my entire disk space. "extern "Python": function Cryptography_rand_bytes() called, but @ffi.def_extern() was not called in the current subinterpreter. Returning 0." My system is Ubuntu 16.04 Kodi 16.1 version python-openssl: 0.15.1-2bui

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-26 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: pyopenssl Status: Unknown => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug go to: http

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-26 Thread Robie Basak
Upstream pyopenssl consider this fixed in 16.2.0, which is in Zesty, so marking Fix Released. 16.10 has 16.1.0, so the problem still exists in Yakkety. To fix this in Yakkety, it may be sufficient to cherry-pick https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/pull/552/commits/a84a52ceeb8deb602515ebf76d3de3ec0e24

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-26 Thread Robie Basak
** Bug watch added: github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/issues #542 https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/issues/542 ** Also affects: pyopenssl via https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/issues/542 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-25 Thread MoiZie
Finally just updated to Ubuntu 17.04 beta 1 to get rid of this problem... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug g

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-16 Thread Evgeny
I have the same problem & don't know what to do. Linux Mint 18.1 Kodi version: 2:17.0~git20170210.1529-final-0xenial Trying to get in third-party repo. Kodi's flooding into file /var/log/syslog >30gb of two strings: extern "Python": function Cryptography_rand_bytes() called, but @ffi.def_extern(

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-11 Thread bachtobach
How can I upgrade the packages mentioned here? When I try I get this: sudo dpkg -i python-cryptography_1.7.1-2_amd64.deb dpkg: regarding python-cryptography_1.7.1-2_amd64.deb containing python-cryptography: python-cryptography breaks python-openssl (<< 16.0.0) python-openssl (version 0.15.1-2b

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-04 Thread tolostoi
Same here, Feb 4 08:06:56 755OTP compiz[2604]: extern "Python": function Cryptography_rand_status() called, but @ffi.def_extern() was not called in the current subinterpreter. Returning 0. Kodi and Ubuntu 16.10 $ lsb_release -a; uname -a; grep -r ppa /etc/apt/* No LSB modules are available. D

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-02 Thread fmf
Same here: I finally learned how to update the two packages to the latest version as in message #11 and also upgraded PyOpenSSL with sudo easy_install --upgrade PyOpenSSL but today I got the disk completely filled by .xsessio-errors -- You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-02-02 Thread MoiZie
Despite my earlier comment December 10th, this bug is occurring again as of a couple of days ago. I'll try updating to the latest openssl package again... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-01-30 Thread dino99
** Changed in: pyopenssl (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Confirmed ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-01-30 Thread fmf
Same probelm here, can please someone describe the complete procedure to fix this, since I'm pretty n00b? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manag

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-01-27 Thread Michael Zanetti
ran into the same on 16.04. Confirming that installing those python packages from 17.04 works and gets around the issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding s

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-01-17 Thread Jadema
I did easy_install --upgrade PyOpenSSL but still get the problem. Confused how pip packages (PyOpenSSL) relate to apt packages (python- openssl), or the best way to override the default package available for the latter. I'm on Xubuntu 16.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2017-01-17 Thread Jadema
Nevermind, figured it out. Ignored some warnings and did sudo dpkg -i python-cryptography_1.7.1-2_amd64.deb sudo dpkg -i python-openssl_16.2.0-1_all.deb and it worked... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.lau

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2016-12-10 Thread MoiZie
I can confirm that updating to python openssl package from Ubuntu 17.04 fixes this issue, after a couple of days running th e system the log file stays small in size. ** Also affects: pyopenssl (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Confir

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2016-12-04 Thread happydemic
This is a problem with the python-openssl package. See pyopenssl project bug report. The problem is fixed by upgrading to python-openssl 16.2. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 T

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2016-12-02 Thread happydemic
Same problem, 16.10, Kodi 17.0-beta6 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubun

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2016-12-02 Thread WoJ
Same here: Ubuntu 16.10, latest kodi -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubun

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2016-11-21 Thread Michael Stockenhuber
Same here. on Upgrade to Ubuntu 10.10, syslog is filling up. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:/

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2016-10-31 Thread MoiZie
Updated to beta 5 from kodi, problem still occurs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit flooding syslog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.laun

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2016-10-27 Thread MoiZie
I have this same problem, but my errors are going to my .xsession-errors file, as I'm starting kodi after logging in instead. Maybe the bug is in kodi? I'm using kodi 17 beta 4, with Ubuntu 16.04 and kodi 16.1 I did not have any problems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 1636573] Re: xinit flooding syslog

2016-10-27 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636573 Title: xinit