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You can also use the same technique to cause a exhaustion on the number of files/inodes. Ie you format a ext4 partition with crazy number of inodes, then create
by acd 14y ago
You can also use the same technique to cause a exhaustion on the number of files/inodes. Ie you format a ext4 partition
with crazy number of inodes, then create the zip file containing crazy amount of 0-byte files. Then receiving side has a normal formatted ext3,ext4 partition.
Exhaustion on number of inodes. This is not nice so don't do it.
- thisaccount 14y agoWonder what would happen if you hid a symlink pointing to root as one of the files. Someone without a doubt would rm-rf.
- bct 14y agorm -rf doesn't follow symlinks: /tmp $ mkdir -p a/b/c /tmp $ mkdir -p a/d/e /tmp $ cd a/b/c /tmp/a/b/c $ ln -s /tmp/a/d . /tmp/a/b/c $ cd ../../ /tmp/a $ ls */* b/c: d d/e: /tmp/a $ rm -rf b /tmp/a $ ls d It would be pretty stupid for it to.