On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 10:45:29PM +0200, Alexander Reelsen wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 09:25:07PM +0100, Dale Amon wrote: > > Anyone know what this means? Even google draws a blank. > > > > tcpspy[29190]: /proc/net/tcp: warning: incomplete line > Taking a very quick look at the source along with reading the description > of tcpspy makes you feel, it's nothing to totally worry about. That error > occures if a sscanf() fails when reading the above mentiond file. > > <description> > Description: Incoming and Outgoing TCP/IP connections logger. > tcpspy is an administrator's tool that logs information > about incoming and outgoing TCP/IP connections. It's > written in C and uses no libpcap functions, unlike tcpdump. > . > Connections are selected for logging with rules, similarly > to the filter expressions accepted by tcpdump. The > following information is logged: username, local address > and port, remote address and port, and, optionally, the > executable filename. > . > At present, only the IPv4 protocol is supported. > </description> > > Are you using IPv6 and the parsing then fails possibly? Or something like > that? > > If you find the problem, please tell.
I will. What's curious is that it only appeared a few days ago. I have not yet correlated it with anything in particular, and it doesn't seem to be happening everywhere. One machine that I'm sure of so far.
