Bug#668597: [php-maint] Bug#668597: php5 creates weird files in /

2012-05-22 Thread Ulf Hermann
The effect is perfectly reproducible, but only on those two systems. Even with the exact same apache and php configs I cannot reproduce the effect on a third computer, though. Unfortunately I cannot recreate the exact same set of packages there at the moment. Steps are as follows: 1. Change the co

Bug#668597: [php-maint] Bug#668597: php5 creates weird files in /

2012-05-22 Thread Ulf Hermann
> last shot - is your filesystem health ok? > It happens on two virtual machines running on the same host server. They're similar but it seems unlikely that they'd suddenly both develop the same defect in their file systems. Obviously the problem is that PHP doesn't know where to put its logs

Bug#668597: [php-maint] Bug#668597: php5 creates weird files in /

2012-05-22 Thread Ondřej Surý
Hi Ulf, last shot - is your filesystem health ok? I don't think this is a bug in the php5 itself, but a manifestation of some other problem on your system. O. On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Ulf Hermann wrote: > Package: php5 > Version: 5.3.3-7+squeeze8 > Severity: normal > > > Today I found

Bug#668597: php5 creates weird files in /

2012-04-13 Thread Ulf Hermann
> What were the timestamps on those files that you found in / from this > event? Were they current with a similar timestamp to the messages > you share below? Or were they much older? Could this have been > something that happened a long time ago? Or is this something that > is continuing to h

Bug#668597: php5 creates weird files in /

2012-04-13 Thread Bob Proulx
Ulf Hermann wrote: > ??? ??? bin ? proc sbin srv tmp ???u?? usr vmlinuz > ?ʺ??? ?;??boot ??:?d? dev home initrd.img liblost+found mnt > P??? root selinux sys ???u?? ???u?? var ?w?ƥ? What were the timestamps on those files that you found in / from this even

Bug#668597: [php-maint] Bug#668597: php5 creates weird files in /

2012-04-13 Thread Ulf Hermann
> > I don't think the PHP is here at fault. I looks like some script is > calling php (maybe a cron job?) and redirecting output to a random > files in root directory. It has an interesting correlation with logrotate as most (but not all) of the files were created when apache logs were rotated and

Bug#668597: [php-maint] Bug#668597: php5 creates weird files in /

2012-04-13 Thread Ondřej Surý
Hi Ulf, I don't think the PHP is here at fault. I looks like some script is calling php (maybe a cron job?) and redirecting output to a random files in root directory. Ondrej On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 12:00, Ulf Hermann wrote: > Package: php5 > Version: 5.3.3-7+squeeze8 > Severity: normal > > > T

Bug#668597: php5 creates weird files in /

2012-04-13 Thread Ulf Hermann
Package: php5 Version: 5.3.3-7+squeeze8 Severity: normal Today I found the following files in / root@devs:~# ls / ?? ?? bin ?