[Perl-unix-users] Re: A tough question...

Thanks a lot folks for your suggesstions   Jeff is correct...its a directory tree that gets deleted. To worsen the situation, I don't have root access to the system to do stuffs like recompiling perl binary, putting in handlers to be executed by the kernel b4 executing any unlink system call.  

[Perl-unix-users] Re: A tough question...

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/r

Re: [Perl-unix-users] A tough question...

Arijit, Did you try utilities like fuser or lsof? -Aleksandar Arijit Das wrote: I have a huge Software System with lots of sub-systems and processes in it. One of my file sy

[Perl-unix-users] Re: A tough question...

Ditto to what Brian says about changing perms on the directory. A bit of a brute force method here, but if you're scrapped for time and don't want to wait for the deletion attempt to take place, you could also try doing a "find grep" from your MySystem directory. Look for all files (.pl?, .c?) an

[Perl-unix-users] my_perl

Hello, Iam trying to compile a program package(Overture) on a linux machine with OS RH V3. This program is used to solve computational fluid dynamics and combustin problems in complex moving geomatries. During the compilation of a program in the packet I get the following error: g++ -

[Perl-unix-users] A tough question...

I have a huge Software System with lots of sub-systems and processes in it.   One of my file system's folder like "/u/arijit/MySystem/log" is getting deleted unintentionally by any of these processes.   Is there a way by which I can track which process is actually deleting this folder? In other wor