Package: logcheck-database Version: 1.4.2+deb12u1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
I ran this Bash command in /etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server/ directory: for f in * do echo $f================ while read line do grep -E "$line" /dev/null 2>&1 [[ "$?" = 2 ]] && echo $line done < $f done The grep complained about more than hundred of regular expressions. Sample: courier================ grep: Unmatched [, [^, [:, [., or [= ^(w{3} [ :0-9]{11}|[0-9T:.+-]{32}) [._[:alnum:]-]+ ((imap|pop3)(login|d-ssl)|cou riertcpd): (LOGOUT|TIMEOUT|DISCONNECTED), ip=[[.:[:alnum:]]+](, port=[[[:digit:] ]+])?, headers=[[:digit:]]+, body=[[:digit:]]+$ cron-apt================ grep: Invalid range end ^(w{3} [ :[:digit:]]{11}|[0-9T:.+-]{32}) [._[:alnum:]-]+ cron-apt: CRON-APT RUN [[-[:alnum:]/]+]: w{3} w{3} [ [:digit:]]+ [:[:digit:]]{8} w{3,4} [[:digit:]]{4}$ grep: Unmatched [, [^, [:, [., or [= smartd================ grep: Unmatched ( or \( ^(w{3} [ :[:digit:]]{11}|[0-9T:.+-]{32}) [._[:alnum:]-]+ smartd[[[:digit:]]+]: Device: /dev/[^[:space:]]+( [[_/[:alnum:][:space:]]+])?( [SAT])?, Temperature changed (-|+)?[1-3]+ Celsius to ([0-4]?[[:digit:]]|5[0-4]) Celsius since last report$ ssh================ grep: Invalid character class name ^(w{3} [ :[:digit:]]{11}|[0-9T:.+-]{32}) [._[:alnum:]-]+ sshd[[[:digit:]]+]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for [._[:alnum:]-]+ ([[:.[:xdigit:]]+] )?failed - POSSIBLE BREAK-?IN ATTEMPT!$ sympa================ grep: Invalid collation character ^(w{3} [ :0-9]{11}|[0-9T:.+-]{32}) [._[:alnum:]-]+ wwsympa[[0-9]+]: [robot [._[:alnum:]-]+] [client [0-9.]{7,15}] [user [^[:space:]]+] do_home$ IMHO it would be useful to examine the reported lines. Gabor -- System Information: Debian Release: 12.11 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) -- no debconf information