[Logcheck-devel] Bug#314951: logcheck prints error message if system hostname not resolvable

Thomas Hood jdthood at aglu.demon.nl
Sun Jun 19 15:44:13 UTC 2005


Package: logcheck
Version: 1.2.40
Severity: minor

root at thanatos:# su -s /bin/bash -c "/usr/sbin/logcheck" logcheck >/dev/null
hostname: Unknown host
root at thanatos:# echo $?
0

BTW It makes no difference whether /etc/logcheck/logcheck.conf contains
    FQDN=1
or
    #FQDN=1
or
    FQDN=0

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (800, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.11
Locale: LANG=en_IE at euro, LC_CTYPE=en_IE at euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)

Versions of packages logcheck depends on:
ii  adduser          3.63                    Add and remove users and groups
ii  cron             3.0pl1-87               management of regular background p
ii  debconf [debconf 1.4.32                  Debian configuration management sy
ii  debianutils      2.13.2                  Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  lockfile-progs   0.1.10                  Programs for locking and unlocking
ii  logcheck-databas 1.2.40                  A database of system log rules for
ii  logtail          1.2.40                  Print log file lines that have not
ii  mailx            1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-4 A simple mail user agent
ii  postfix [mail-tr 2.2.3-3                 A high-performance mail transport 
ii  syslog-ng [syste 1.6.7-2                 Next generation logging daemon

logcheck recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
* logcheck/auto_create_logfiles: true
  logcheck/upgrade-note:
* logcheck/noroot:
* logcheck/changes:
* logcheck/install-note:
* logcheck/email_address: root





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