Bug#585397: perl: Use of an uninitialized value in Syslog.pm

[Sylvain DEROSIAUX]

Le 22/06/2010 23:07, Russ Allbery a écrit :
> Sylvain DEROSIAUX<sylvain.derosiaux at univ-lille3.fr>  writes:
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>> I'm running mod_fcgid under Apache 2 and I have catched this error in
>> the log :
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>> [Thu Jun 10 11:25:32 2010] [warn] mod_fcgid: stderr: Use of uninitialized value $_[0] in sprintf at /usr/lib/perl/5.10/Sys/Syslog.pm line 365.
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> This is probably a bug in whatever script is calling Sys::Syslog.  That
> error message means that something called:
>
>      syslog($priority, "%s", $foo);
>
> or the like, and $foo was undef.
>
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Yes, it was that.
The script was one of the « sympa » package and the bug has been 
corrected in v6.0.4 : 
https://sourcesup.cru.fr/tracker/?func=detail&atid=167&aid=6513&group_id=23

Best regards,
Sylvain