du -s /dev = megabytes? found after at least 10G free space disappeared

[Andy Green]

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On Thursday 22 April 2004 11:37, George Garvey wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 08:07:34PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 17:53, George Garvey <tmwg-fedorat at inxservices.com> 
wrote:
> > >    Suddenly ran out of disk space on a server that had at least 10G
> > > free space. On that system, du -s /dev reports 75616. This doesn't
> > > account for the lack of free space, but it also doesn't make sense. I
> > > wonder what else is going on.

Might be worth mounting it - not booting from it - on another machine and 
having a look with that machine's utilities.  If there was a rootkit on it...

- -Andy

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