On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Andrew Pimlott wrote: > I fear this question will have an embarassing answer, but I just > found a large file tree in /var/tmp/filexQ70qA on my Debian Woody > system. The contents seem to be some form of the Debian packages > database. filexQ70qA/ contains a huge number of directiories (~ > 5000--BTW, that takes a while to list in ext2 ;) ), each named after Try 70k files in one dir(fear the debian bug system)