Logcheck errors after cvsup

[Marco Beishuizen]

On Saturday 14 March 2009 14:35:36 Patrick Lamaizière wrote:
> Le Sat, 14 Mar 2009 10:48:58 +0100,
>
> Marco Beishuizen <mbeis at xs4all.nl>:
> > I cvsupped my portstree yesterday and updated my system with
> > portupgrade -a. All went well except for logcheck. Since the cvsup I
> > don't receive the normal hourly mail with the results of the checking
> > in my mailbox but the following (the subject of the mail is: Cron
> > <logcheck at yokozuna> if [ -x /usr/local/sbin/logcheck ]; then nice
> > -n10 /usr/local/sbin/logcheck; fi):
> >
> > /usr/local/sbin/logcheck: command substitution: line 49: syntax error
> > near unexpected token `)'
>
> I guess it is related to the recent bash upgrade.
>
> Check the ports@ mailing list, there are some topics about bash4. Looks
> like it is broken.
>
> Regards.

Yes, bash seems to be the problem. I deinstalled bash 4 and reinstalled 3. 
Logcheck now works again.

I guess I will follow the bash developments.

Thanks for the help.

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