[ic] outragous error logs - search string must be 1 character

Michael Goldfarb interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Thu Oct 3 12:39:01 2002


>Hi all, 
>
>this is weird.  I am getting these error logs every few seconds.
>I just noticed it and my error.log was over 10MB from the 
>last couple of months of this happening.
>
>I have tried all sorts of combinations of using the site as a
>user or admin, and I *never* cause these entries myself, so
>I have no idea who or what is causing it.  any ideas?
>
>this is long, im sorry, but I wanted you to see the patterns:
>[begin error log snip]
>
>64.12.96.10 pCAQxgoA:64.12.96.42 - [03/October/2002:11:22:59 -0500]
>ffstore /cgi-bin/ffstore.cgi/scan/ff-header_03-over.gif search error:
>Search strings must be at least 1 characters.
>> You had no search string specified.
>> 
>64.12.96.233 pCAQxgoA:64.12.96.42 - [03/October/2002:11:23:05 -0500]
>ffstore /cgi-bin/ffstore.cgi/scan/ff-header_04-over.gif search error:
>Search strings must be at least 1 characters.
>> You had no search string specified.
>> 
>64.12.96.9 pCAQxgoA:64.12.96.42 - [03/October/2002:11:23:10 -0500]
>ffstore /cgi-bin/ffstore.cgi/scan/ff-header_07-over.gif search error:
>Search strings must be at least 1 characters.
>> You had no search string specified.
>> 
> [end error log snip]
>

Looks like to me that it might be some sort of JS problem. I'm just
guessing, but I think the error message might have something to do with
the "scan" in your mouse-over <img src>.

Again, just a guess...