scally@gmail.com wrote: > Hi > > I have a server running Debian, with kernel 2.4.28-bf2.4 > > There is a single RAID 1 array of two 146GB SCSI hard disks partitioned as > /dev/sda1 (25G) (which is /) > and > /dev/sda3 (112G) (which is /home) > > The server has only been up for a month, and over the last two weeks > the available disk space of /dev/sda1 is constantly decreasing. I'm > now nearly running out of space. > > Currently "df –H" shows that /dev/sda1 has 22GB space used. > However "du –H" in the root directory shows that just 16GB is used. > > The growth on /dev/sda3 has not increasing terribly – just expected growth. > > I cannot find any especially large files on /dev/sda1 – and I've > deleted various large log files, and this only solves the problem > temporarily. Now the space is even getting slim before the log files > have a chance to fill again. > > There are no suspicious processes shown in "ps –A" > I would run a root kit checker, ASAP. Among the first things a decent root kit does is replace the ps command. I would not trust it. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr
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