Folder problem (possible hacking)

[Franco]

The problem is the same, this folder have 25 GB of DVD video.
I can't use graphical interface, the server have located in USA.

PS.
Il tempo è discreto, il sole va e viene ma per lo meno non piove.
Ciao e grazie.


Andrea Giuliano wrote:
> Dear Franco,
> 
> this brings on my mind a sad day back in 1996, when I found on a Sun 
> server a strange dir whose name was only made up of blanks and other non 
> printable characters. That was created by an intruder who was using that 
> server to do file sharing. Luckly enough, no user ever got aware of that 
> intrusion...
> 
> I hope you are not facing the same situation, it was a very bad day for 
> me! As for the problem with cd, I suggest to change the name of the 
> folder with emacs or nautilus, and not from a shell prompt, using a new 
> name with just printable characters.
> 
> At least, this is what I could suggest, if I understood your problem...
> 
> Best regards.
> 
> PS
> Com'è il tempo a Ischia, oggi? Qui a Roma è uno schifo pazzesco!
> 
> Franco wrote:
> 
>> Hi, on my server i have any folder /var/tmp/   /.tmp/ there are a 
>> folder without characters and i can't cd into it.
>> Can anyone help me?
>>
>