On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 03:48:28PM -0600, Matt Simerson wrote:
> > Another thought is that this user may have had files still open. Even
> > if you "remove" a file, it really does not go away until the last open
> > handle is closed.
>
> That seems like the most likely possibility. However, only one daemon can
> add or delete files and that's FreeBSD's built in FTP daemon. If the deamon
> isn't running (and it wasn't) then the file shouldn't be open (in theory). I
> just installed lsof and we'll see if that doesn't reveal anything next time
> I see this crop up.
If the streaming is done by something other than the FTP daemon, then
the file *can* still be open, if someone was listening to it at the time
the user deleted it via FTP.
G'luck,
Peter
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