Am 30.10.2015 um 18:56 schrieb Jens Seidel:
> Package: rsyslog
> Version: 8.4.2-1+deb8u1
> Severity: grave
> 
> Hi,
> 
> some time ago I was affected by a really nasty bug. I tried to start a new
> X session to login as a new user but did not remember how to do so (from
> an XFCE session). So I ended up calling X as root and this was a big problem:
> 
> This started a Gnome session which I stopped immediately (I wanted a new
> X login session). Nevertheless I was not able to work on my system
> because I got very fast out of free disk space. The following files
> got bigger and bigger containing many GB after a few minutes:
> 
> /var/log/messages
> /var/log/syslog
> /var/log/user.log
> 
> They were filled with messages like: ("Keine Berechtigung.": German for "no 
> permission").
> 
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-WARNING **: failed to commit changes to dconf: 
> GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.LimitsExceeded: The maximum number of 
> pending replies per connection has been reached
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-WARNING **: failed to commit changes to dconf: 
> GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.LimitsExceeded: The maximum number of 
> pending replies per connection has been reached
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> Oct 13 13:04:33 numa03 gnome-session[9819]: (gnome-settings-daemon:9861): 
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Keine 
> Berechtigung.  dconf will not work properly.
> 
> I do not remember that I ever changed the config files of rsyslog. Just in 
> case it is dconf's fault, I used version 0.22.0-1.

So rsyslog logs your (user) messages.
I fail to see how this is a bug in rsyslog, even more a grave one?


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