/var/log gone ?

scott redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com
Wed Oct 20 20:51:01 UTC 2010


On 10/20/2010 03:52 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> On 20 October 2010 20:41, scott<redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com>  wrote:
>    
>> [...]
>> It's really a strange thing, indeed. When I wrote this last night,
>> /var/log didn't show up after cd'ing into /var and ls -la. It didn't
>> show up under System>Administration either. After I ran a RKHunter and a
>> Tiger scan, they're back. Hmmmm.
>>      
> Perhaps it was re-created as you made new logs.  Are any of the files
> dated yesterday or before?
>
> Colin
>
>    
I thought about that, Colin. The logs actually go back a ways. I wonder 
if the new kernel update had something to do with it.
Anyway, everything seems to be in order now, so I guess whatever it was 
fixed itself, I hope, at least.

Scott




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