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Description of problem: Came back to my computer after an hour or two afk, and it complained about disk full. Launched disk usage analyzer, and found out ~/.xsession-errors has flooded the disk. [spider@Waves]~% tail .xsession-errors -n 30 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors 13:33:50.379 I [fsevents:287] got event 2 with cookie 0 on 4: /home/spider//.xsession-errors Running global cleanup code from study base classes. [spider@Waves]~% ls -l .xsession-errors -rw------- 1 spider spider 47484084057 Jan 15 14:34 .xsession-errors Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Unknown, it has happened a few times, but never been conciously reproducible. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Go afk 2. come back. 3. Actual results: Disk full due to warnings about ~/.xsession-errors Expected results: Not a full disk. Additional info:
See http://getsatisfaction.com/spotify/topics/spotify_is_writing_an_obscene_amount_of_information_to_error_file It's the Spotify native client. Not much we can do in Fedora to fix it.