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[Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

libxext can write debug output, and it can write so much of it that it
fills up .xsession-errors t be several GB and fill up the hard disk (or
the equivalent file with lightdm).

error is "_xgeWireToEvent: Unknown extension 148, this should never
happen"

** Affects: libxext (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Fix Released

** Affects: libxext (Ubuntu Utopic)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: libxext (Ubuntu Vivid)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Fix Released

** Also affects: libxext (Ubuntu Utopic)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: libxext (Ubuntu Vivid)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1400730

Title:
  libxext fills up .xsession-errors log files

Status in libxext package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in libxext source package in Utopic:
  New
Status in libxext source package in Vivid:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  libxext can write debug output, and it can write so much of it that it
  fills up .xsession-errors t be several GB and fill up the hard disk
  (or the equivalent file with lightdm).

  error is "_xgeWireToEvent: Unknown extension 148, this should never
  happen"

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