Probably related, here's a small sample as captured by the new "fatrace --filter W" utility on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
09:35:01.577176 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.588323 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.588323 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.588323 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.588323 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.604411 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.604411 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.604411 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.604411 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.606859 bash(12220): CW /home/bnesbitt/.bash_history 09:35:01.606859 bash(12220): RCWO /home/bnesbitt/.bash_history 09:35:01.610768 gnome-terminal(8923): CW /tmp/#132355 (deleted) 09:35:01.610768 gnome-terminal(8923): CW /tmp/#132355 (deleted) 09:35:01.610856 gnome-terminal(8923): CW /tmp/#132356 (deleted) 09:35:01.610856 gnome-terminal(8923): CW /tmp/#132356 (deleted) 09:35:01.636285 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.636285 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.636285 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.636285 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.666355 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.666355 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.666355 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.666355 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.677547 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.677547 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132359 (deleted) 09:35:01.677547 gnome-terminal(8923): W /tmp/#132358 (deleted) 09:35:01.677547 gnome-terminal(8923): RW /tmp/#132358 (deleted) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/865082 Title: gnome-terminal writes to /tmp on every line of output To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/vte/+bug/865082/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
