On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 12:42:01AM +0100, Marc Lehmann wrote:
>
> Basically, you do:
>
> mkdir "$(perl -e 'print "x" x 768')"
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% uname -a
Linux osiris 2.2.18 [classified] Sat Jan 6 11:19:04 PST 2001 i586 unknown
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% mkdir "$(perl -e 'print "x" x 768')"
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% ls -la
total 2
drwxrwxr-x 3 jaqque jaqque 819 Jan 9 21:55 .
drwxrwxrwt 10 root root 371 Jan 9 21:54 ..
drwxrwxr-x 2 jaqque jaqque 35 Jan 9 21:55 x...
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% rm -rf x*
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% mkdir "$(perl -e 'print "x" x 4033')"
mkdir: cannot create directory `x....x': File name too long
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% mkdir "$(perl -e 'print "x" x 4032')"
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% rm -rf x*
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% mkdir "$(perl -e 'print "x" x 4032')"
mkdir: cannot create directory `x....x': File exists
zsh: exit 255 mkdir "$(perl -e 'print "x" x 4032')"
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]% ls -la
total 4
drwxrwxr-x 3 jaqque jaqque 4083 Jan 9 21:56 .
drwxrwxrwt 10 root root 371 Jan 9 21:54 ..
[jaqque@osiris:/tmp/chk]%
no oops, but a directory that cannot be removed.
-john
linux kernel 2.2.18 with reiserfs-3.5.29 patch
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