Public bug reported: The below logs extracts show that there is a useless message prefix since the log file name already use this component name.
/var/log/upstart/ureadahead.log : --- ureadahead:tracing_enabled: Ignored relative path ureadahead:proc/cmdline: Ignored relative path ureadahead:proc/cmdline: Ignored relative path ureadahead:resolvconf: Ignored relative path ureadahead:.: Ignored relative path ureadahead:.: Ignored relative path --- /var/log/upstart/container-detect.log : --- container-detect stop/pre-start, process 234 --- This prefix inflates the amount of data written on the disk. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: upstart 1.5-0ubuntu7.2 [modified: sbin/initctl] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-58.88-generic 3.2.53 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-58-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Mon Jan 27 11:40:18 2014 InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130213) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=fr:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: upstart UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) modified.conffile..etc.init.tty3.conf: [deleted] modified.conffile..etc.init.tty4.conf: [deleted] modified.conffile..etc.init.tty5.conf: [deleted] modified.conffile..etc.init.tty6.conf: [deleted] mtime.conffile..etc.logrotate.d.upstart: 2013-05-12T22:02:24.587121 ** Affects: upstart (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1273177 Title: useless message prefix for 2 upstart logs To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1273177/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs