At 22:16 +0000 8/12/99, David Taylor wrote:
>>
>
>Wow. Its unbeleivably simple [timestamps stripped]:
>
>diald[453]: IP transmited 380 bytes and received 0 bytes.
>                     ^^^
>changed to
>
>diald[453]: IP transmitted 380 bytes and received 0 bytes.
>                     ^^^^
>
>So, in diald.monthly just change (line 39 or so)
>
>     } elsif( /IP transmited (\d+) bytes and received (\d+) bytes/ ) {
>to
>
>    } elsif( /IP transmitt?ed (\d+) bytes and received (\d+) bytes/ ) {
>
>which will work with both log formats..
>

Thanks for that oh-so-simple fix.

I don't know perl, but as I was perusing the diald.monthly source, I
noticed the following on line 23:

        $year = 1900 + $time[5];

Now doesn't this look suspiciously like a Y2K problem?

What should be done so that it works 20 days from now?

John

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