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You can learn more about this functionality at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs. ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1772677 Title: gnome-shell filling up syslog with thousands of entries Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I'm seeing a several gigs (more than 70GB) a day of the following entries on syslog: May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: == Stack trace for context 0x557ebb0a3320 == May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #0 0x7ffcc6cedf80 I resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/osdWindow.js:206 (0x7f31f00c96f8 @ 231) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #1 0x7ffcc6cedff0 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82 (0x7f31d4db5de0 @ 71) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #2 0x7ffcc6cedff0 I self-hosted:915 (0x7f31d4df12b8 @ 367) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #3 0x7ffcc6cee090 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/signals.js:128 (0x7f31d4dd3230 @ 386) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #4 0x7ffcc6cee140 b resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/layout.js:531 (0x7f31f00042b8 @ 127) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #5 0x7ffcc6cee1b0 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82 (0x7f31d4db5de0 @ 71) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #6 0x7ffcc6cee1b0 I self-hosted:915 (0x7f31d4df12b8 @ 367) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: == Stack trace for context 0x557ebb0a3320 == May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #0 0x7ffcc6cedf80 I resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/osdWindow.js:207 (0x7f31f00c96f8 @ 258) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #1 0x7ffcc6cedff0 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82 (0x7f31d4db5de0 @ 71) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #2 0x7ffcc6cedff0 I self-hosted:915 (0x7f31d4df12b8 @ 367) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #3 0x7ffcc6cee090 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/signals.js:128 (0x7f31d4dd3230 @ 386) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #4 0x7ffcc6cee140 b resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/layout.js:531 (0x7f31f00042b8 @ 127) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #5 0x7ffcc6cee1b0 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82 (0x7f31d4db5de0 @ 71) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #6 0x7ffcc6cee1b0 I self-hosted:915 (0x7f31d4df12b8 @ 367) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: == Stack trace for context 0x557ebb0a3320 == May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #0 0x7ffcc6cedf80 I resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/osdWindow.js:206 (0x7f31f00c96f8 @ 231) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #1 0x7ffcc6cedff0 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82 (0x7f31d4db5de0 @ 71) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #2 0x7ffcc6cedff0 I self-hosted:915 (0x7f31d4df12b8 @ 367) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #3 0x7ffcc6cee090 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/signals.js:128 (0x7f31d4dd3230 @ 386) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #4 0x7ffcc6cee140 b resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/layout.js:531 (0x7f31f00042b8 @ 127) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #5 0x7ffcc6cee1b0 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82 (0x7f31d4db5de0 @ 71) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #6 0x7ffcc6cee1b0 I self-hosted:915 (0x7f31d4df12b8 @ 367) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: == Stack trace for context 0x557ebb0a3320 == May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #0 0x7ffcc6cedf80 I resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/osdWindow.js:207 (0x7f31f00c96f8 @ 258) May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 gnome-shell[1469]: Object St.Icon (0x557eca1b2e90), has been already finalized. Impossible to set any property to it. May 21 23:54:55 fc553042 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1469]: #1 0x7ffcc6cedff0 I resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/_legacy.js:82 (0x7f31d4db5de0 @ 71) gnome-shell: Installed: 3.28.1-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 3.28.1-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 3.28.1-0ubuntu2 500 500 http://br.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Release: 18.04 Codename: bionic There's similar bug that should be related to this one https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1747566 but that fix didn't work for me. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1772677/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
