What user owned those files? Did you perhaps run some of those tools with sudo, or from root without a $HOME directory set?
Could you give exact steps necessary to reproduce the issue? ** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security ** Changed in: libimobiledevice (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libimobiledevice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1164263 Title: user-specific and possible private files are written to a global location To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libimobiledevice/+bug/1164263/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs