How to read compressed log files

[FAI - Thierry Montigneaux]

Joost van Baal wrote:
> 
> Changing "cat" into "gzip -dc" is what I meant.

Yes, I figured that out. thanks. It has now been working for 3 days like
a charm (automatic daily reports)



> What is the homedirectory of user lire?

/home/lire

>  Did you pass any arguments to ./configure ?

No

> Did you change your etc/lire/defaults , or create a
> defaults.local?

Not that I remember

>  What's the value of LR_ARCHIVEDIR in your configuration
> files?

In /usr/local/etc/lire/defaults.local , I have :

LR_ARCHIVEDIR="${prefix}/var/lib/lire/data"

with (a few lines above in the same file) :

prefix="/usr/local"


>  Which files are created in /usr/local/var?

The following directory tree :

/usr/local/var/lib/lire/data/meta/

the 'meta' directory includes a file called 'index'


>  I can't figure out
> what exactly is going on in your installation.  Anyway, what you're
> reporting seems to be a bug, I'd very much like to get it fixed, so
> please give more details.

You've got it above. The server on which it is installed is an OpenBSD
2.8 box (to be upgraded to 2.9 soon)


 
> ( BTW, I believe changing
> 
> REPORTFILTERS="filter filter_messages"
> 
> into
> 
> REPORTFILTERS="filter_messages filter"
> 
> in etc/lire/email/defaults will do the trick (though I'm not really sure,
> just try it.) )

Yes, it worked.. moved the order around... I just ran an lr_cron daily
job to test it.

Thierry

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