Steve,

Agreed a FILE can be deleted/rewritten in this manner,
but according to his message, I'm pretty sure that he
is discussing a log DIRECTORY.

Jeff

--- Steve Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Quoting Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > Look for all files (.pl?, .c?) and grep for
> unlink/rm
> > and/or log.
> 
> Another thing you could look for is scripts which
> might be legitimately 
> appending to the log but use
> 
> open HNDL ">myfile.log";
> 
> rather than
> 
> open HNDL ">>myfile.log";
> 
> There's more than one way to delete the contents of
> a file...   @-)
> 
> Steve
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