Timeline for Something is creating thousands of .svg files in /tmp and not deleting them
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| Jul 5, 2019 at 17:44 | answer | added | Nick S | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jul 5, 2019 at 17:32 | history | edited | Nick S | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Adding examples of the filenames.
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| Jul 5, 2019 at 1:14 | comment | added | cutrightjm |
Can you upload the contents of ps -aux to pastebin?
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| Jul 4, 2019 at 22:00 | comment | added | Jim L. | Hopefully you're running your tasks under non-privileged accounts. Does the owner of the files lend any clues to which process is creating them? | |
| Jul 4, 2019 at 19:30 | review | Close votes | |||
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| Jul 4, 2019 at 19:18 | comment | added | jsotola | is there a pattern to the file names? | |
| Jul 4, 2019 at 19:03 | comment | added | schrodingerscatcuriosity | First thing comes to mind is to check if there's a pattern in the date of creation of a file. Then try to use one of the tools you've tried earlier at the time next file is created. | |
| Jul 4, 2019 at 18:42 | history | asked | Nick S | CC BY-SA 4.0 |