[Logcheck-devel] Bug#279635: marked as done (logcheck: empty line in `local' file is copied to egrep pattern file)
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Subject: logcheck: empty line in `local' file is copied to egrep pattern file
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Package: logcheck
Version: 1.2.30
Severity: important
With the installation of logcheck-1.2.30, I started getting hundreds
of lines of messages every hour. The problem was that
I had a blank line in violations.d/local.
Of course, I shouldn't have had a blank line in the file
in the first place.
Here's a patch that fixed it:
--- /usr/sbin/logcheck.~5~ 2004-11-04 10:04:55.000000000 +0100
+++ /usr/sbin/logcheck 2004-11-04 10:30:21.000000000 +0100
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@
mkdir $TMPDIR/logoutput \
|| error "Could not mkdir for log files"
if [ ! $LOGFILE ]; then
- for file in $(egrep --text -v "(^#|^[[:space:]]\+$)" $LOGFILES_LIST); do
+ for file in $(egrep --text -v "(^#|^[[:space:]]*$)" $LOGFILES_LIST); do
logoutput "$file"
done
elif [ $LOGFILE ]; then
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.9jmm
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Versions of packages logcheck depends on:
ii adduser 3.59 Add and remove users and groups
ii cron 3.0pl1-86 management of regular background p
ii debconf [debconf 1.4.39 Debian configuration management sy
ii debianutils 2.10.3 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii lockfile-progs 0.1.10 Programs for locking and unlocking
ii logcheck-databas 1.2.30 A database of system log rules for
ii logtail 1.2.30 Print log file lines that have not
ii mailx 1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-1 A simple mail user agent
ii perl 5.8.4-3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii postfix [mail-tr 2.1.5-1 A high-performance mail transport
ii sysklogd [system 1.4.1-15 System Logging Daemon
-- debconf information:
logcheck/security_level: workstation
logcheck/manage_conffiles: true
logcheck/upgrade-note:
* logcheck/noroot:
* logcheck/changes:
* logcheck/install-note:
logcheck/email_address: root
logcheck/rewrite-note:
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From: Todd Troxell <ttroxell at debian.org>
To: 279635-close at bugs.debian.org
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Subject: Bug#279635: fixed in logcheck 1.2.31
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Source: logcheck
Source-Version: 1.2.31
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
logcheck, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
logcheck-database_1.2.31_all.deb
to pool/main/l/logcheck/logcheck-database_1.2.31_all.deb
logcheck_1.2.31.dsc
to pool/main/l/logcheck/logcheck_1.2.31.dsc
logcheck_1.2.31.tar.gz
to pool/main/l/logcheck/logcheck_1.2.31.tar.gz
logcheck_1.2.31_all.deb
to pool/main/l/logcheck/logcheck_1.2.31_all.deb
logtail_1.2.31_all.deb
to pool/main/l/logcheck/logtail_1.2.31_all.deb
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to 279635 at bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
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Todd Troxell <ttroxell at debian.org> (supplier of updated logcheck package)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
Format: 1.7
Date: Tuesday, 09 Nov 2004 03:25:11 -0500
Source: logcheck
Binary: logcheck logtail logcheck-database
Architecture: source all
Version: 1.2.31
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Debian logcheck Team <logcheck-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
Changed-By: Todd Troxell <ttroxell at debian.org>
Description:
logcheck - Mails anomalies in the system logfiles to the administrator
logcheck-database - A database of system log rules for the use of log checkers
logtail - Print log file lines that have not been read
Closes: 270018 279635
Changes:
logcheck (1.2.31) unstable; urgency=low
.
jamie
* Fix rules for hylafax, thanks to Ross Boylan. (closes: #270018)
max
* Add rule for tripwire run at level paranoid.
* Add rule for nscd at level server.
alfie:
* Fixed my non-fix in logcheck, sorry (closes: #279635)
todd:
* Fix segmented rules, thanks rloboda at bojko.krakow.pl
Files:
b753d6aa552144af9f0413ae10daacfd 703 admin optional logcheck_1.2.31.dsc
f14efaf0494e4a2ce2840cfd8d7cf205 86528 admin optional logcheck_1.2.31.tar.gz
e2fb0d8cecf58b65de828cb42a6dd52f 40604 admin optional logcheck_1.2.31_all.deb
1a502877f44cb18a359d125b5f00c608 53990 admin optional logcheck-database_1.2.31_all.deb
d41144f2933fa425069885a824104dfb 24186 admin optional logtail_1.2.31_all.deb
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