> Could your problem be that while VMARCHIVE is cleaning your log disk every
> couple of hours, LISTSERV does not know the files are gone since he does
> not re-access the disk.  Perhaps a simple ACCess command before writing
> on the disk will take care of it.
 
Is LISTSERV keeping track of the over 2500 files?  My program does not
actually WRITE anything on the disk, it only ERASEs files for which archiving
was successful (that is supposed to rewrite the directory).