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[Bug 294190] Re: spews logs with "supplicant connection state change"

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From: Rolf Leggewie <294190@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 04:15:01 -0000
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I believe this is fixed at least in trusty, isn't it?

** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
       Status: Triaged => Incomplete

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Title:
  spews logs with "supplicant connection state change"

Status in NetworkManager:
  Confirmed
Status in Linux WPA/WPA2/IEEE 802.1X Supplicant:
  Won't Fix
Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete
Status in “wpasupplicant” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: network-manager

  NetworkManager completely clogs up all the system logs with messages
  like this:

  Nov  5 01:36:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 7 -> 0
  Nov  5 01:36:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 2
  Nov  5 01:36:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 3
  Nov  5 01:36:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 3 -> 4
  Nov  5 01:36:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 5
  Nov  5 01:36:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 5 -> 6
  Nov  5 01:36:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 6 -> 7
  Nov  5 01:38:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 7 -> 0
  Nov  5 01:38:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 2
  Nov  5 01:38:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 3
  Nov  5 01:38:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 3 -> 4
  Nov  5 01:38:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 5
  Nov  5 01:38:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 5 -> 6
  Nov  5 01:38:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 6 -> 7
  Nov  5 01:40:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 7 -> 0
  Nov  5 01:40:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 2
  Nov  5 01:40:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 3
  Nov  5 01:40:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 3 -> 4
  Nov  5 01:40:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 5
  Nov  5 01:40:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 5 -> 6
  Nov  5 01:40:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 6 -> 7
  Nov  5 01:42:35 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 7 -> 0
  Nov  5 01:42:35 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 2
  Nov  5 01:42:36 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 3
  Nov  5 01:42:36 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 3 -> 4
  Nov  5 01:42:36 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 5
  Nov  5 01:42:36 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 5 -> 6
  Nov  5 01:42:36 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 6 -> 7
  Nov  5 01:44:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 7 -> 0
  Nov  5 01:44:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 2
  Nov  5 01:44:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 3
  Nov  5 01:44:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 3 -> 4
  Nov  5 01:44:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 5
  Nov  5 01:44:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 5 -> 6
  Nov  5 01:44:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 6 -> 7
  Nov  5 01:46:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 7 -> 0
  Nov  5 01:46:32 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 2
  Nov  5 01:46:33 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 3
  Nov  5 01:46:34 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 3 -> 4
  Nov  5 01:46:34 inspiron NetworkManager: <info>  (eth1): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 5

  If this stuff really needs to be logged for some reason, can't it be
  directed to its own file?  It makes the logs really difficult to read
  and wastes disk space.

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