* Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-20 19:27]: > No, I'm not really trying to get into a bragging match! I've just > been trying to back up an FC-4 ppc64 install using tar (before I > wipe it out to do a fresh test build) and was a bit surprised to see > it taking for ever to back up from /var/log. 'ls -lh' showed that > lastlog was 1.2 TB long (obviously, sparse - the filesystem is only > 6GB). Which made me wonder how that had happened. In /etc/passwd I > found > > nfsnobody:x:2147483647:2147483647:Anonymous NFS > User:/var/lib/nfs:/sbin/nologin
I'm going to display my ignorance here, but how is a long ID related to having a 1.2TB lastlog? -- Miguel Bazdresch http://thewizardstower.org/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-chat FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
