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Bug 607668 - =sys-apps/logwatch-7.4.3 - logwatch.pl: /var/cache/logwatch No such file or directory at /usr/sbin/logwatch.pl line 632.
Summary: =sys-apps/logwatch-7.4.3 - logwatch.pl: /var/cache/logwatch No such file or d...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
Assignee: Gentoo's Team for Core System packages
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Reported: 2017-01-29 21:48 UTC by Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED)
Modified: 2017-11-04 18:21 UTC (History)
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Description Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2017-01-29 21:48:37 UTC 
The way it is set up now, you cannot run logwatch.pl without either creating the cache directory first or running /etc/cron.daily/00-logwatch, and that's sad.
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2017-11-04 18:21:52 UTC 
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=130fd3900a6254296acd6f14f8d7129992418ae5

commit 130fd3900a6254296acd6f14f8d7129992418ae5
Author:     Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2017-11-04 18:19:22 +0000
Commit:     Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2017-11-04 18:21:43 +0000

    sys-apps/logwatch: Bump to v7.4.3_p20171025 (snapshot release)
    
    - We are now creating /var/cache/logwatch via tmpfile (bug #607668)
    
    - Snapshot release should address missed dovecot log entires (bug #633916)
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/607668
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/633916
    Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.13, Repoman-2.3.4

 sys-apps/logwatch/Manifest                         |   1 +
 .../files/logwatch-7.4.3+-openssh-hpn.patch        |  16 +++
 sys-apps/logwatch/files/logwatch.tmpfile           |   1 +
 sys-apps/logwatch/logwatch-7.4.3_p20171025.ebuild  | 108 +++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 126 insertions(+)