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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to fix syslog-ng warning about escaped regexp
Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 10:04:08
Message-Id: 20190501110357.552e1e1b@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] how to fix syslog-ng warning about escaped regexp by John Covici
1 On Wed, 01 May 2019 05:42:17 -0400, John Covici wrote:
2
3 > Hi. Since my last update I get the following warning when syslog-ng
4 > runs:
5 > awk: cmd. line:130: warning: regexp escape sequence `\"' is not a
6 > known regexp operator
7 >
8 > I could find nothing at bgo or a google search, so I am wondering if
9 > anyone knows how to fix this problem? I am running version 3.20.1 and
10 > perl version 5.28.2.
11 >
12 > Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
13
14 I was getting this from the makewhatis cron job in man. The solution was
15 to replace man, which is deprecated, with man-db.
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19 Neil Bothwick
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21 Get your copy at http://www.geekthing.com/~robf/gensig/

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Re: [gentoo-user] how to fix syslog-ng warning about escaped regexp John Covici <covici@××××××××××.com>