Re: /tmp/.ICE-unix



Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org> writes: 
> A filesystem condition should never be an assertion failure. It should
> always result in an error message explaining what's wrong, and ideally
> how to fix it (possibly followed by exiting if the error is not
> recoverable, although it's better to degrade gracefully or fix the
> problem). The filesystem should be considered untrusted external data.

Agreed, the point is that it's a bug, not something we remotely expect
to happen. The bug is in the whole system though (e.g. the OS
distribution), so probably not an internal consistency failure for
gnome-session.

Havoc





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