Ok found out what happened, weird... seems like kernel compilation process has changed /dev/null into regular file. fix for it is 'rm -f /dev/null; mknod -m 666 /dev/null c 1 3' How could that happened? Grzesiek
On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 10:59, Grzesiek Sedek wrote: > Hi, > I have few weird things going on with stable debian. > First of all I have started to see a lot of processes that don't quit. > mostly exim process and modprobe > exim -bs > /sbin/modprobe -s -k -- net-pf-10 > > and so on repeated, after a while those processes slow down system > significantly. > > I can get rid of modprobe by adding local_interfaces= my_ip_number : > 127.0.0.1 > > but then every exim process with was delivering mail stay in the process > list even after successful delivery ( like /usr/sbin/exim/ -Mc > 1AdSB9-0000GK-00 > and so on up to 50 processes) > > sshd doesn't work anymore - no error everything looks ok but it doesn't > work. > > This happened on two stable machines after compiling kernel on them (it > didn't compile - there was error along the way - but since then all of > this start happening.) one of the machines was running without problems > for over a year. > Is it possible that rsync sources could be trojaned? > Or I'm just missing something. > Tell me what you think. > Thanks. -- Grzesiek Sedek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
