Package: logwatch
Version: 7.3.6.cvs20080702-2
Severity: important

When there are a lot of files in /var/log/samba, logwatch fails to send email.

Cron sends the following email with the subject:
Cron <r...@bottomquark> test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts 
--report /etc/cron.daily )

/etc/cron.daily/00logwatch:
Can't exec "/bin/sh": Argument list too long at /usr/sbin/logwatch line 853.
system 'cat /var/log/samba/log.0-6e844dd435084 /var/log/samba/log.0.0.0.0
+/var/log/samba/log.06bs1315 /var/log/samba/log.08bshyd0340
+/var/log/samba/log.192-168-21-198
[snip]
+/var/log/samba/log.your-zuirma1xml /var/log/samba/log.zebronics 
/var/log/samba/log.zucai
+/var/log/samba/log.zwergaldi  | /usr/bin/perl 
/usr/share/logwatch/scripts/logfiles/samba/applydate|
+/usr/bin/perl
+/usr/share/logwatch/scripts/logfiles/samba/removeheaders>/tmp/logwatch.vLUFVAB1/samba'
 
failed: -1
+at /usr/sbin/logwatch line 853.
run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/00logwatch exited with return code 7


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_IN, LC_CTYPE=en_IN (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages logwatch depends on:
ii  perl                          5.10.0-19  Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 
ii  postfix [mail-transport-agent 2.5.5-1.1  High-performance mail transport ag

Versions of packages logwatch recommends:
ii  libdate-manip-perl            5.54-1     a perl library for manipulating da

Versions of packages logwatch suggests:
ii  fortune-mod                 1:1.99.1-3.1 provides fortune cookies on demand

-- no debconf information



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