Logcheck devel - Jan 2012 - Bug#656314: logcheck.logfiles * pattern does not work

Package: logcheck
Version: 1.3.13
Severity: important


Lenny, /usr/sbin/logcheck:
if [ ! $LOGFILE ] && [ -r $LOGFILES_LIST ]; then
    for file in $(egrep --text -v "(^#|^[[:space:]]*$)"
$LOGFILES_LIST); do
        logoutput "$file"
    done 

Squeeze, /usr/sbin/logcheck:
if [ ! "$LOGFILE" ] && [ -r "$LOGFILES_LIST" ]; then
    egrep --text -v "(^#|^[[:space:]]*$)" "$LOGFILES_LIST" |
while read file; do
        logoutput "$file"
    done

Therefore does not work the * pattern in /etc/logcheck/logcheck.logfiles:
/var/log/MACHINE/*/syslog



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.3
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=hu_HU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=hu_HU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages logcheck depends on:
ii  adduser                 3.112+nmu2       add and remove users and groups
ii  cron                    3.0pl1-116       process scheduling daemon
ii  lockfile-progs          0.1.15           Programs for locking and unlocking
ii  logtail                 1.3.13           Print log file lines that have not
ii  mime-construct          1.11             construct/send MIME messages from 
ii  postfix [mail-transport 2.7.1-1+squeeze1 High-performance mail transport ag
ii  syslog-ng [system-log-d 3.1.3-3          Next generation logging daemon

Versions of packages logcheck recommends:
ii  logcheck-database             1.3.13     database of system log rules for t

Versions of packages logcheck suggests:
pn  syslog-summary                <none>     (no description available)

-- Configuration Files:
/etc/logcheck/logcheck.conf [Errno 13] Enged?ly megtagadva:
u'/etc/logcheck/logcheck.conf'
/etc/logcheck/logcheck.logfiles [Errno 13] Enged?ly megtagadva:
u'/etc/logcheck/logcheck.logfiles'

-- no debconf information

Your message dated Sat, 4 May 2013 07:53:33 +0200
with message-id <20130504055333.GA22222 at carbon.vonhaugwitz.com>
and subject line Re: Bug#656314: Debian Bug report logs - #656314,
logcheck.logfiles * pattern does not work
has caused the Debian Bug report #656314,
regarding logcheck.logfiles * pattern does not work
to be marked as done.

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If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the
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656314: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=656314
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