[analog-help] corrupt files

Aengus analog07 at eircom.net
Tue Jul 31 15:14:33 PDT 2007


On Tuesday, July 31, 2007 7:33 AM [EDT],
Aimee Mandeville <aimee at edc.uri.edu> wrote:

> Thanks for the clarification on that.  Do you have any thoughts as to
> why Analog is having difficulty parsing these lines?  I've attached a
> sample of the CORRUPT lines.
>
> The log file I am analyzing has 69,989 lines and 65,634 of them are
> corrupt.
>
> I am using the following format:
>
> LOGFORMAT (#%j)
>
> LOGFORMAT
> (%S\t%u\t%B\t%Y-%m-%d\t%h:%n:%j\t%j\t%j\t%j\t%j\t%j\t%j\t%j\t%b\t%j\t%j\
> t%r\t%j\t%c\twww.usawaterquality.org\t%j)

You haven't provided any examples of the lines that Analog considers 
corrupt, but at a guess, they don't have www.usawaterquality.org in them.

If you enable debugging (DEBUG ON), Analog will generate output that will 
indicate where the line stops matching th LOGFORMAT Analog expected to find.

Aengus




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