Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2018-09-19 Thread David Fries
Package: lirc Version: 0.9.4c-9 Followup-For: Bug #860296 Dear Maintainer, Just upgraded to stretch and got bit by this as well, it's been roughly a day and it's logged 149,336 messages to syslog, purging ASAP. Would it be accepted if I wrote a patch to write this message once on startup and

Bug#860296: [Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-08-20 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
Hi, Am Sonntag, den 20.08.2017, 15:52 +0200 schrieb Alec Leamas: > > On 20/08/17 12:22, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > > Hello Alec, > > > > Lirc is installed as a dependency. > > > [...] > > This is absolutely unnecessary*, consumes resources, costs money and > > reduces lifetime of the hard

Bug#860296: [Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-08-20 Thread Alec Leamas
On 20/08/17 12:22, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: Hello Alec, > Lirc is installed as a dependency. This is IMHO the basic problem. lirc should really never be installed as a dependency (lirc-lib is another story). Installing lirc means installing the server/service which as of now means

Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-08-20 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
Hello Alec, On Fri, 11 Aug 2017 10:00:27 +0200 Alec Leamas wrote: > On Wed, 09 Aug 2017 12:43:19 +0200 > =?utf-8?q?J=C3=B6rg_Frings-F=C3=BCrst?= wrote: > > > > > the same here. > > > > Lirc is installed as a dependency. > > This is IMHO

Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-08-11 Thread Alec Leamas
On Wed, 09 Aug 2017 12:43:19 +0200 =?utf-8?q?J=C3=B6rg_Frings-F=C3=BCrst?= wrote: > > the same here. > > Lirc is installed as a dependency. This is IMHO the basic problem. lirc should really never be installed as a dependency (lirc-lib is another story). Installing

Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-08-09 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
Package: lirc Version: 0.9.4c-9 Followup-For: Bug #860296 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, the same here. Lirc is installed as a dependency. Because of spamming the partition overflows and the disks are not going to me to sleep mode. So I think the severity important isn't

Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-07-28 Thread Ayke van Laethem
Package: lirc Version: 0.9.4c-9 Followup-For: Bug #860296 Dear Maintainer, Unfortunately I can't reproduce the uirw issue I reported (eating up disk space), but I now have the exact same problem as reported above. I noticed that by default the services lircd-uinput, irexec and lircmd are

Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-07-28 Thread Ayke van Laethem
Package: lirc Version: 0.9.4c-9 Followup-For: Bug #860296 Dear Maintainer, I believe this is a real bug. The problem is not that it logs the error (which it should), the problem is that it *keeps* logging the error without any form of throttling quickly filling the whole syslog: $ ls -l

Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-05-15 Thread Dominik George
Package: lirc Version: 0.9.4c-9 Followup-For: Bug #860296 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Same issue here. lirc got installed as a dependency, and I really think it should not cause such issues if it is. - -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.0 APT prefers unstable APT

Bug#860296: [Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-04-14 Thread Alec Leamas
On 14/04/17 10:15, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Sadly I have to tell, the latest version of lirc is spamming syslog with mwessages. To make sure, it is not a problem of an earlier configuration, I deinstalled it completely and reinstalled it new. The message, which is spamming is the following:

Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-04-14 Thread Paul Menzel
Version: 0.9.4c-9 Dear Debian folks, Am Freitag, den 14.04.2017, 10:15 +0200 schrieb Hans-J. Ullrich: > System is an EEEPC 1005HAG, debian/testing, i386 I am using Debian Sid/unstable. > Sadly I have to tell, the latest version of lirc is spamming syslog > with mwessages. To make sure, it

Bug#860296: lirc is spamming syslog with messages

2017-04-14 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Source: lirc Severity: important Dear Maintainer, System is an EEEPC 1005HAG, debian/testing, i386 Sadly I have to tell, the latest version of lirc is spamming syslog with mwessages. To make sure, it is not a problem of an earlier configuration, I deinstalled it completely and reinstalled it