Bug#703341: firehol: Can't check error if tmp file is removed

2013-04-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Jari: Thanks for the patch, but I afraid it is now obsoleted: the Sanewall upstream maintainer exhausted your wish, and it was backported to the coming Debian firehol package. On 19/04/13 09:21, jari wrote: On 2013-03-20 11:24, Jerome BENOIT wrote: | I think that 30 seconds is long enoug

Bug#703341: firehol: Can't check error if tmp file is removed

2013-04-19 Thread jari
On 2013-03-20 11:24, Jerome BENOIT wrote: | I think that 30 seconds is long enough to make a copy of the folder, | and then bash debugging techniques can be used. As a matter of | fact, it is not even necessary to make a copy if some basic | techniques are used: at the beginning of firehol.conf yo

Bug#703341: firehol: Can't check error if tmp file is removed

2013-03-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Jari: I have just reproduced your report issue by just similarly unquoting into my firehol.conf configuration file. Once my firehol.conf modified, as expected, firehol try gave a similar message as the one your reported. The `try' mecanism offers the two following possibilities: 1] the

Bug#703341: firehol: Can't check error if tmp file is removed

2013-03-19 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Jari: I got your point. I do not like the idea to add a new option, so I am considering to play with an environment variable. Best regards, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

Bug#703341: firehol: Can't check error if tmp file is removed

2013-03-18 Thread Jari Aalto
Update regarding bug 703341 SUGGESTION Please add an option to firehol to *not* *remove* temporay file. This will make it possibly to examine the cause of the error from the temporary file as the error contains line number information. Currently the file is removed and there is no direct possib