Bug#607751: snort: Update gives current Snort configuration is invalid error and it will not start

+++ Initializing rule chains... Warning: /etc/snort/rules/dos.rules(42) = threshold (in rule) is deprecated; use detection_filter instead. ERROR: /etc/snort/rules/community-smtp.rules(13) = !any is not allowed Fatal Error, Quitting.. ---8---

Bug#607751: snort: Update gives current Snort configuration is invalid error and it will not start

Package: snort Version: 2.8.5.2-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable After updating and with default configuration files the following happens: ---8--- Configuring snort-common Configuration error The current Snort configuration is invalid and will