flushing files to the disk

Vern Paxson vern at ee.lbl.gov
Wed Mar 7 10:32:06 PST 2001


> 	I need to flush my log files. I have experienced Bro not flushing
> the files when being stop (Control C). I've read in the manual that there
> was
> a flush_all() function and I tried to use it but it does not work
> (unrecognized
> variable). Does it need some special setting to work. 
> 
> I'm using Bro version 0.6.

flush_all() was added with Bro 0.7, available as a prerelease from

        ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/.vp-bro-pub-0.7a48.tar.gz

Note that HUP'ing Bro 0.7 will by default cause flush_all() to be invoked.

		Vern



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