Fwd: logwatch patch

"Kirk Bauer" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.log.logwatch.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Rem Isa <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:55:03 +0100
Subject:
To: [email protected]

Hello,

a minor patch proposal for logwatch v7.3.2, unified diff format.
Enables logwatch to cope with empty compressed logfiles, such as
those generated by logrotated.

Enjoy,
Remi

--- logwatch.pl.org     2007-11-14 12:50:50.000000000 +0100
+++ logwatch.pl 2007-11-14 12:51:25.000000000 +0100
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@

       my @FileStat = stat($Archive);
       if ($CheckTime <= ($FileStat[9])) {
-         if (($Archive =~ m/gz$/) && (-f "$Archive")) {
+        if (($Archive =~ m/gz$/) && (-f "$Archive") && (-
s "$Archive")) { #Remi 14.11.2007, case of empty compressed archive
file.
          #These system calls are not secure but we are getting closer
          #What needs to go is all the pipes and instead we need a
command loop
          #For each filter to apply -mgt


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