Marshall Dudley wrote: > I was running clamscan, and the var partition of the drive filled up. > This partition had 300 Meg free on it, and clamscan created a huge > number of files like mixedtextportion05GJ4k in the > /tmp/clamav-ec6d3e4e4e253eaf directory and filled it up. To make > matters worse, I had a difficult time deleting them to get the system > back up because when I tried to do a "rm *" it reported that the file > list was too long, so I had to delete them a few at a time.
Try: rm *[a-m];rm *[n-z];rm *[0-9] But an interesting problem you were left with, for sure. I sounds like a zip or other archive got unarchived and it was a file bomb. dp _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
