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Expand Up @@ -312,6 +312,8 @@ clean_up_log_file() {
echo "Replacing: $VAR"
sed -i -e 's/'"$VAR"'\([=: ]\)\S*/'"$VAR"'\1REDACTED /g' $LOG_FILE
done
# allow others to read the log for convenience, now that sensitive content has been redacted
chmod 0644 $LOG_FILE
}

print_done() {
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initialize_log_file() {
rm -f $LOG_FILE
touch $LOG_FILE
install -m 0600 /dev/null $LOG_FILE
log DISCOURSE DOCTOR $(date)
log -e "OS: $(uname -a)\n\n"
}
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