Package: tmpreaper Version: 1.6.10 Severity: normal Hi,
Brace expansion is not a posix shell feature. It does not belong in shell scripts such as /etc/cron.daily/tmpreaper, here is an example of this incorrect usage, $ grep -i -e 'unix,' /etc/cron.daily/tmpreaper --protect '/tmp/.X*-{lock,unix,unix/*}' \ --protect '/tmp/.ICE-{unix,unix/*}' \ --protect '/tmp/.iroha_{unix,unix/*}' \ --protect '/tmp/.ki2-{unix,unix/*}' \ Thanks, Jeffrey Sheinberg -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.2 APT prefers proposed-updates APT policy: (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i586) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-486 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages tmpreaper depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.24 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.7-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries tmpreaper recommends no packages. tmpreaper suggests no packages. -- debconf information: tmpreaper/readsecurity: * tmpreaper/TMPREAPER_TIME: * tmpreaper/confignowexists: * tmpreaper/readsecurity_upgrading: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org