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2004-Dec-25 18:52 UTC
[Logcheck-devel] Bug#287200: logcheck-database: ignore rules for fetchnews (from package «leafnode»)
Package: logcheck Version: 1.2.32 Severity: wishlist The Debian package ?leafnode? has a tool called ?fetchnews? which fetch the news from usenet. It leaves those messages into /var/log/syslog: ___ Dec 25 13:12:09 localhost fetchnews[30171]: clamping maxage for lautre.aide to global expire 5 Dec 25 13:12:09 localhost fetchnews[30171]: clamping maxage for fr.rec.jeux.jdr to global expire 5 Dec 25 13:12:09 localhost fetchnews[30171]: clamping maxage for alt.games.whitewolf to global expire 5 Dec 25 13:12:09 localhost fetchnews[30171]: clamping maxage for linux.debian.ports.powerpc to global expire 5 Dec 25 13:12:09 localhost fetchnews[30171]: clamping maxage for linux.debian.user.french to global expire 5 Dec 25 13:12:09 localhost fetchnews[30171]: clamping maxage for fr.comp.text.tex to global expire 5 ___ As it is a safe opertion, they could be filtered out. System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 2.4.25-ltp Locale: LANG=fr_FR at euro, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR at euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15) 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 1.4.30.11 Debian configuration management sy ii debianutils 2.8.4 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii exim [mail-trans 3.36-11 An MTA (Mail Transport Agent) ii lockfile-progs 0.1.10 Programs for locking and unlocking ii logcheck-databas 1.2.32 A database of system log rules for ii logtail 1.2.32 Print log file lines that have not ii mailx 1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-3 A simple mail user agent ii perl 5.8.4-2.3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii sysklogd [system 1.4.1-16 System Logging Daemon -- debconf information: logcheck/changes: * logcheck/install-note: