[Logcheck-devel] Bug#356644: logcheck: "Lines skipped, " "Patterns to ignore, " "Ignored lines" are always zero

Adam Porter adam at alphapapa.net
Mon Mar 13 04:00:47 UTC 2006


Package: logcheck
Version: 1.2.43a
Severity: normal

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I have added several local rules to ignore certain lines in logs, but I've noticed that, in each logcheck report, the lines "Lines skipped," "Patterns to ignore," and 
"Ignored lines" are always "0".  Maybe I'm misunderstanding the meaning of those, but it doesn't make sense to me.

- -- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (650, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-k7
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages logcheck depends on:
ii  adduser          3.80                    Add and remove users and groups
ii  cron             3.0pl1-92               management of regular background p
ii  debconf [debconf 1.4.71                  Debian configuration management sy
ii  debianutils      2.15.2                  Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  exim4            4.60-4                  metapackage to ease exim MTA (v4) 
ii  exim4-daemon-lig 4.60-4                  lightweight exim MTA (v4) daemon
ii  grep             2.5.1.ds2-4             GNU grep, egrep and fgrep
ii  lockfile-progs   0.1.10                  Programs for locking and unlocking
ii  logcheck-databas 1.2.43a                 database of system log rules for t
ii  logtail          1.2.43a                 Print log file lines that have not
ii  mailx            1:8.1.2-0.20050715cvs-1 A simple mail user agent
ii  sysklogd [system 1.4.1-17                System Logging Daemon

logcheck recommends no packages.

- -- debconf information:
  logcheck/changes:
* logcheck/install-note:

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