Bug#998908: Two identical messages about paniclog

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson jidanni at jidanni.org
Tue Nov 9 18:54:38 GMT 2021


Package: exim4-base
Version: 4.95-2
Severity: minor

If there was a paniclog entry,
then even if the problem is already fixed,
root will get *two identical* messages the next boot.
One is enough.

(Never mind the actual entry (failed to expand...) I already fixed that.
That is not my point.)

$ sum $@
48822     1 /home/jidanni/.procmail/backup/msg.PFhP
48822     1 /home/jidanni/.procmail/backup/msg.zFgP
$ cat $1
>From root at jidanni.org Wed Nov 10 02:41:01 2021
Return-path: <root at jidanni.org>
Envelope-to: root at jidanni.org
Delivery-date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 02:41:01 +0800
Subject: exim paniclog on jidanni.org has non-zero size
To: root at jidanni.org
Message-Id: <E1mkW3J-0000AR-8g at jidanni.org>
From: root <root at jidanni.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 02:41:01 +0800

exim paniclog /var/log/exim4/paniclog on jidanni.org has non-zero size, mail system might be broken. Up to 10 lines are quoted below.

2021-11-08 05:56:22 1mjq90-00011Y-DN failed to expand "<; ${if exists{/etc/exim4/passwd.client} {${lookup{$host}nwildlsearch{/etc/exim4/passwd.client}{$host_address}}}{} }" while checking a list: failed to open /etc/exim4/passwd.client for linear search: Permission denied (euid=116 egid=121)



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