does logwatch work on FC6?

David G. Miller dave at davenjudy.org
Tue Dec 19 05:33:18 UTC 2006


Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> I've been playing with FC6 lately, and unlike FC4 or FC5, I don't see
> any mail issued from logwatch.  The root user didn't get any, and nor
> did another local user when I remembered to update the aliases file.
Works for me:

[root at bend ~]#  cat /etc/fedora-release
Fedora Core release 6 (Zod)

and:

 ################### Logwatch 7.3 (03/24/06) #################### 
        Processing Initiated: Mon Dec 18 04:02:02 2006
        Date Range Processed: yesterday
                              ( 2006-Dec-17 )
                              Period is day.
      Detail Level of Output: 0
              Type of Output: unformatted
           Logfiles for Host: bend.local.davenjudy.org
  ################################################################## 
 
 --------------------- Init Begin ------------------------ 

 Re-execs of init: 1 time(s)
 
 ---------------------- Init End ------------------------- 

 
 --------------------- iptables firewall Begin ------------------------ 

 
 Logged 2 packets on interface eth1
   From 192.168.255.254 - 2 packets to tcp(113) 
 
 ---------------------- iptables firewall End ------------------------- 

 
 --------------------- pam_unix Begin ------------------------ 

 runuser:
    Unknown Entries:
       session closed for user beaglidx: 2 Time(s)
       session opened for user beaglidx by (uid=0): 2 Time(s)
... 
 

Do you have logwatch installed and configured?

Cheers,
Dave

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