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|    Carlos E.R. to grinch    |
|    Re: Can you help with these odd files in    |
|    26 Aug 20 20:43:20    |
      From: robin_listas@es.invalid              On 26/08/2020 15.19, grinch wrote:       > On 26/08/2020 12:49, Andrew wrote:       >> grinch wrote:       >>> On 26/08/2020 09:43, grinch wrote:       >>>>       >>>>       >>>> I am seeing lots of these files in my /tmp       >>>>       >>>> /tmp/.org.chromium.Chromium.XXXXX.       >>>>       >>>> Google tells me that they are a bug in Chromium which I don't have       >>>> installed. Also it google mentions a programme called electron which       >>>> I also don't have installed       >>>>       >>>> They are soon removed but it is annoying that they exist in the       >>>> first place.       >>>>       >>>> Any ideas please ?       >>>       >>> Further detective work on my part has found it is Skype that creates       >>> them. If I delete them and then stop the KDE auto-start on Skype no       >>> new files.       >>>       >>> There was a Skype icon in one of the nested subfolders which pointed       >>> the way forward.       >>>       >>> The files creation time is the same as my starting time of my Linux       >>> box to within a minute.       >>>       >>> If I re enable auto-start Skype they appear with the creation time of       >>> my new boot.       >>>       >>> So I now know what, but now need to work out how stop this.       >>       >> I clear /tmp on every boot. There's a setting in YaST somewhere which       >> does this, unfortunately a quick search has not come up with the       >> setting. Whatever the setting is, it works under Leap 15.1.       >       > Bleachbit does a similar job, but I will investigate the yast option       > thanks for the tip.              AFAIK, the option was removed years ago. There is a systemd file that       can be modified, though.                            --       Cheers, Carlos.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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