Exiting and restarting thunderbird seems to remove the nscopy* files, but the nsemail* files remain (see below). In any case, restarting thunderbird isn't really a solution, because leaving thunderbird running for extended periods is a perfectly normal thing to do.
# ls -l /tmp/ns* -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 25790 Nov 15 09:26 /tmp/nsemail-10.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 5840 Nov 15 09:28 /tmp/nsemail-11.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 25442 Nov 15 09:29 /tmp/nsemail-12.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 2838 Nov 15 09:29 /tmp/nsemail-13.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 8556 Nov 15 10:10 /tmp/nsemail-14.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 1659 Nov 15 10:32 /tmp/nsemail-15.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 3240 Nov 15 10:47 /tmp/nsemail-16.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 3260 Nov 15 10:57 /tmp/nsemail-17.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 107975 Nov 15 13:43 /tmp/nsemail-18.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 4878 Nov 15 13:44 /tmp/nsemail-19.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 21150 Nov 13 08:43 /tmp/nsemail-1.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 6328 Nov 15 13:45 /tmp/nsemail-20.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 134689 Nov 15 13:49 /tmp/nsemail-21.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 2733 Nov 15 17:15 /tmp/nsemail-22.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 53857 Nov 16 09:23 /tmp/nsemail-23.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 89392 Nov 16 09:39 /tmp/nsemail-24.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 80120 Nov 17 10:52 /tmp/nsemail-25.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 6361 Nov 17 18:45 /tmp/nsemail-26.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 3455 Nov 18 08:38 /tmp/nsemail-27.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 5522 Nov 18 08:41 /tmp/nsemail-28.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 8883 Nov 18 08:43 /tmp/nsemail-29.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 29937 Nov 13 09:37 /tmp/nsemail-2.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 8311 Nov 18 08:49 /tmp/nsemail-30.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 7385 Nov 18 08:54 /tmp/nsemail-31.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 2015 Nov 13 09:40 /tmp/nsemail-3.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 183446 Nov 14 08:48 /tmp/nsemail-4.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 59817 Nov 15 08:41 /tmp/nsemail-5.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 9751 Nov 15 08:47 /tmp/nsemail-6.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 2967 Nov 15 08:49 /tmp/nsemail-7.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 2983 Nov 15 08:54 /tmp/nsemail-8.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 19780 Nov 15 09:14 /tmp/nsemail-9.eml -rw------- 1 alistair alistair 27900 Nov 13 08:34 /tmp/nsemail.eml -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1853007 Title: nsemail and nscopy files left in /tmp To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/1853007/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
