[syslog-ng] Using regexp in match()

Jan Kreps krepsj at seznam.cz
Wed Jul 23 00:02:33 CEST 2008


> ------------ Původní zpráva ------------
> Od: Fegan, Joe <Joe.Fegan at hp.com>
> Předmět: Re: [syslog-ng] Using regexp in match()
> Datum: 22.7.2008 16:23:01
> ----------------------------------------

> If an application (e.g. syslog-ng) has the file open for read or write, then the
> file handle in that app is another reference to the file. So the file still
> exists after rm (because there are still references to it) even though it is no
> longer listed in any directory. The destructor will be called when the last
> reference (the file handle) is released.
> 
> Joe.
> 

Well, now I understand lot of things better. Thanks for your clear explanation Joe. 

Jan


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