On 2006-07-26 at 19:51 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2006-07-26 Andrew Ferrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Package: exim4-base > > Version: 4.62-1 > > Severity: wishlist > > > The exim4 specification recommends creating a cronjob to check that > > paniclog is empty: (see third bullet point from the top) > > > http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.40/doc/html/spec_45.html > > > It would useful to have one of these shipped by Debian's exim4 by > > default, probably installed into /etc/cron.d. Presumably it would email > > root if the file wasn't empty. > [...] > > Shouldn't this be done by logwatch or similar stuff? Every single > package watching its own logfiles seems a little bit wasteful. > cu andreas
Actually, yes, that would be a good idea. Perhaps the only issue is that then leads to the email-problem-recursing-on-email-problem again. Thanks, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier mobile: +44 (0) 7968 147953 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] photo gallery: www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/gallery2/ blog: www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/blog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
