i had some problems with logcheck to. this is what helped for me:
apt-get remove logcheck
apt-get install logwatch
although i guess not everybody would see this as a appropiate solution :p
btw, logcheck didn't come with a conf file i my case and when i wrote one myself, it
gave an error like yours
regards, Jasper
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Van: Prashant kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Verzonden: zo 24-10-2004 20:00
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Onderwerp: logchek failing[Failed to get lockfile: /var/lock/logcheck.lock]
Hi all
Following is the message I get from logcheck whenever it runs , I tried
google but could not find much useful.
Any help will be highly appreciated.
TIA
Prashant
Messaghe from logcheck :
Subject: Logcheck: kiwi 2004-10-24 22:02 exiting due to errors
Warning: If you are seeing this message, your log files may not have been
checked!
Details:
Failed to get lockfile: /var/lock/logcheck.lock
Check temporary directory:
declare -x HOME="/var/lib/logcheck"
declare -x LANG="en_US"
declare -x LOGNAME="logcheck"
declare -x MAILTO="root"
declare -x OLDPWD
declare -x
PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin"
declare -x PWD="/var/lib/logcheck"
declare -x SHELL="/bin/sh"
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