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[Aron Xu <1375089@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> On Oct 13, 2014, at 08:56, osamu <osamu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 08:47:29PM -0000, Սահակ wrote:
>> Osamu,
>>
>> when I run
>>
>> $ more .xsession-errors
>>
>> On Ubuntu 14.04 or Ubuntu 14.10 I get the following messages:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> Script for ibus started at run_im.
>> Script for auto started at run_im.
>> Script for default started at run_im.
>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> I am not sure which package creates these messages but they clearly
>> don't belong in  .xsession-errors file.
>
> ??? why?  It record any STDERR out put from programs started in
> xsession.
>
>> Do you know which package is responsible?
>
> im-config
>
> This way, we can track down what program was executed in user's system
> when I get bug report.
>
> Please re-read what I wrote, too.
>

I think it's better to avoid such informative messages by default but
add the possibility of enabling it. In my understanding
.session-errors should record stuff that's at least Warning priority
level and the output from im-config doesn't fit into the category
well..

Just 2 cents.

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Title:
  im-config should not use ".xsession-errors" file for informational
  messages

Status in “im-config” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  currenty ibus leaves the following informational message in the
  ".xsession-errors" file:

  "Script for ibus started at run_im."

  ".xsession-errors" file should be used only for error messages and not
  for informational messages.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: ibus 1.5.8-2ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-17.23-generic 3.16.3
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-17-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.344
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Mon Sep 29 02:10:46 2014
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140923)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ibus
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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