I'd suggest bumping this up.. It's definitely the kded5 [kdeinit5] process, and it's written 36 GB of those messages in just the time it's taken me to create an account and log this comment, and eventually kded dies, taking title bars and borders with it. Hardly usable.
This install is i386 also, but bare metal on a Dell E6500. It was a 14.04->16.04 online upgrade. ==snip== user1@kubuntu:/proc/5164$ cat cmdline ; cat io; ls -l fd kded5 [kdeinit5]rchar: 40202083 wchar: 38370100152 syscr: 6534768 syscw: 36874857 read_bytes: 8192 write_bytes: 126373888 cancelled_write_bytes: 212992 total 0 lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 0 -> pipe:[45266] l-wx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 1 -> /home/user1/.xsession-errors lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 10 -> /usr/share/mime/mime.cache lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 11 -> /home/user1/.config/libaccounts-glib/accounts.db lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 12 -> socket:[45293] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 13 -> anon_inode:[eventfd] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 14 -> anon_inode:[eventfd] lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 15 -> /dev/urandom lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 16 -> socket:[44517] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 17 -> socket:[44523] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 18 -> socket:[44524] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 19 -> anon_inode:[eventfd] l-wx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 2 -> /home/user1/.xsession-errors lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 20 -> anon_inode:[eventfd] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 21 -> socket:[45373] lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 22 -> anon_inode:inotify lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 23 -> /proc/5164/mounts lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 24 -> socket:[44810] lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 25 -> /dev/rfkill lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 26 -> anon_inode:[eventfd] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 27 -> socket:[45681] lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 28 -> /var/lib/dpkg/status lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 29 -> /var/cache/apt-xapian-index/index.2/record.DB lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 3 -> socket:[45284] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 30 -> /dev/ptmx lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 31 -> /dev/pts/1 lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 32 -> socket:[45691] lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 33 -> socket:[45690] lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 34 -> /dev/urandom lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 35 -> socket:[45777] lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 36 -> /var/cache/apt-xapian-index/index.2/spelling.DB l-wx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 37 -> /run/systemd/inhibit/7.ref| lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 38 -> /var/cache/apt-xapian-index/index.2/synonym.DB lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 39 -> /var/cache/apt-xapian-index/index.2/termlist.DB lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 4 -> anon_inode:[eventfd] lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 40 -> /var/cache/apt-xapian-index/index.2/postlist.DB lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 41 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial_partner_i18n_Translation-en lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 42 -> 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/var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_universe_i18n_Translation-en lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 56 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_universe_binary-i386_Packages lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 57 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_main_i18n_Translation-en lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 58 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_main_binary-i386_Packages lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 59 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial_multiverse_i18n_Translation-en lrwx------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 6 -> socket:[45289] lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 60 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 61 -> 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Jul 25 18:41 84 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-backports_main_binary-i386_Packages lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 85 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_multiverse_i18n_Translation-en lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 86 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 87 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_universe_i18n_Translation-en lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 88 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_universe_binary-i386_Packages lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 89 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial-updates_main_i18n_Translation-en lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 9 -> /home/user1/.local/share/mime/mime.cache lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 90 -> 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/var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial_main_i18n_Translation-en lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 98 -> /var/lib/apt/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_xenial_main_binary-i386_Packages lr-x------ 1 user1 user1 64 Jul 25 18:41 99 -> /var/cache/apt-xapian-index/index.2/postlist.DB user1@kubuntu:/proc/5164$ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kde-runtime in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1595588 Title: Tons of "log_kioremote: RemoteDirNotify::FilesChanged" errors in ~/.xsession-errors To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kde-runtime/+bug/1595588/+subscriptions -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs