[Logcheck-users] logcheck-test incompatibility on OSX

Jan-Jaap Driessen jdriessen at minddistrict.com
Tue Dec 15 11:06:00 UTC 2015


On 10 December 2015 at 19:43, Hannes von Haugwitz
<hannes at vonhaugwitz.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 08:19:57AM +0100, Jan-Jaap Driessen wrote:
>> On OSX mktemp does not take the '--tmpdir' argument, which makes the
>> logcheck-test command choke:
>>
>>   CLEANRULE="$(mktemp --tmpdir logcheck-test.XXXXXXXXXX)"
>>
>> I am not well versed in debian development land, would like to ask the
>> package maintainers whether they are open to making logcheck-test work
>> on OSX.
>
> Sure.
>
> Would
>
>    CLEANRULE="$(mktemp "${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/logcheck-test.XXXXXXXXXX")"
>
> work on OSX?

Hi Hannes,

Thank you for your time. Using your CLEANRULE definition works like a
charm on OSX.

Cheers,

Jan-Jaap



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