Bug#585397: perl: Use of an uninitialized value in Syslog.pm

Russ Allbery rra at debian.org
Tue Jun 22 21:07:13 UTC 2010


Sylvain DEROSIAUX <sylvain.derosiaux at univ-lille3.fr> writes:

> I'm running mod_fcgid under Apache 2 and I have catched this error in
> the log :

> [Thu Jun 10 11:25:32 2010] [warn] mod_fcgid: stderr: Use of uninitialized value $_[0] in sprintf at /usr/lib/perl/5.10/Sys/Syslog.pm line 365.

This is probably a bug in whatever script is calling Sys::Syslog.  That
error message means that something called:

    syslog($priority, "%s", $foo);

or the like, and $foo was undef.

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Russ Allbery (rra at debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>






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