perl filter/cleanfeed error ...

Alex Kiernan alexk at demon.net
Wed Jul 4 16:26:41 UTC 2001


The Hermit Hacker <scrappy at hub.org> writes:

> Can someone explain this one to me?  It *looks* okay in the config file,
> from what I can tell :(
> 
> Perl function filter_art died: /^alt\.binaires|sexzilla|*early*teen*|*lolita*|*pedo*|*pre*teen*|/: ?+*{} follows nothing in regexp at /news/admin/bin/filter/filter_innd.pl line 554
> 

Assuming this is a regex rather than a shell match, look at your first
* match immediately after the alternation - you're trying to match
nothing 0 or more times, at a guess you meant .*

-- 
Alex Kiernan, Principal Engineer, Development, Thus PLC


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