Bug#306913: [Logcheck-devel] Bug#306913: logcheck: please allow @ in "hostname" part of logs

[Jamie L. Penman-Smithson]

On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 00:12 +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> > Now logcheck doesn't usually allo for the @ in logs which results in
> > bascially no ignore line matching.  Please add @ to the regexes, thanks.
<snip log snippets>
> 
> ~/src/logcheck/rulefiles/linux$ egrep '\[._\[:alnum:\]-\]'  -r . | wc -l
> 896
> 
> that's not fun. while changing all those we'd better switch to the use of
> macros. very inclined to merge that with those open bugs.

Speaking of sed magic..

for i in *; do cat $i | sed -e "s/\[\._\[:alnum:\]-\]+/\[\._@\[:alnum:
\]-\]\+/" >> $i.new; done 

..appears to work here..

-j
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