[KLUG Members] gunzip uncompresses file to zero bytes

Adam Tauno Williams adam at morrison-ind.com
Wed Mar 8 06:14:51 EST 2006


On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 21:03 -0500, bill wrote:
> I ran 
> gunzip filename
> to a file.  It worked away for a while and when it was done, left me
> with a file of zero bytes.
> What happened?

It didn't display any warning messages?  (and we are sure the
filessystem isn't full?,  only root can use the last 10% or some such).
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