Release 4.60.1

Sat May 19 13:11:04 UTC 2007

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But the install.sh script should only install later versions. Don't you 
get a "Blah version blah already installed" message when it is about to 
install an earlier version than the one you already have?

Jeff A. Earickson wrote:
> The first thing I do before an install is comment out the section of
> the install script that does "Rebuilding all the Perl modules...",
> down to the EOF statement.  I don't want Julian's script messing with
> my perl modules, because I nearly always have later releases of
> modules he uses.  I suppose this could be made an option in the
> install script.
>
> Jeff Earickson
> Colby College
>
> On Sat, 19 May 2007, Res wrote:
>
>> Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 22:15:38 +1000 (EST)
>> From: Res <res at ausics.net>
>> Reply-To: MailScanner Beta-testers 
>> <mailscanner-beta at lists.mailscanner.info>
>> To: MailScanner beta testers <mailscanner-beta at lists.mailscanner.info>
>> Subject: Re: Release 4.60.1
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>> Hrmmmmm, I have DBI 1.56 installed but MS has decided to install 1.50 ?
>> Mailtools 1.71 but yet we have (had) 1.77
>>
>> (and thats just the 2 I noticed)
>>
>> Jules is there a better way to detect and install perl modules rather 
>> than the current way which seems to downgrade what we already have 
>> installed?
>> This is with the tarball version.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 19 May 2007, Julian Field wrote:
>>
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>>> I have just released the first beta version of 4.60.
>>>
>>> - -- Fixed problem causing a few false alarms in RBLs.
>>> - -- Custom Functions now take parameters to their per-message 
>>> invocation
>>> as well as to the Init and End functions.
>>> - -- "clamavmodule" scanner no longer detects password-protected 
>>> archives
>>> as viruses, allowing them to be easily released in MailWatch.
>>> - -- Phishing net now correctly handles HTML tags inside links.
>>>
>>> Download as usual from www.mailscanner.info.
>>>
>>> Please do help me by testing this release!
>>> Many thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>> The full Change Log is this:
>>>
>>> * New Features and Improvements *
>>> 1 Improved Sophos.install script so that it sets up /etc/ld.so.conf
>>> ready for
>>>  installation of Perl-SAVI module required for "sophossavi" virus 
>>> scanner.
>>> 1 Custom Functions can now receive parameters not only to their Init 
>>> and End
>>>  functions, but also to their run-time calculation functions (i.e. 
>>> the real
>>>  custom function itself used when processing each message). The Custom
>>>  Function is now passed not only the message, but also a ref to a 
>>> list of
>>>  parameters specified in the MailScanner.conf file.
>>> 1 Improvement to phishing net.
>>> 1 'clamavmodule' scanner no longer detects encrypted zips/rars as 
>>> viruses,
>>>  leaving MailScanner to do the check later in the dangerous content
>>> scanning.
>>>  The consequence is that MailWatch will allow them to be released from
>>>  quarantine.
>>>
>>> * Fixes *
>>> 1 Phishing net now correctly handles HTML tags inside links.
>>> 1 Deprecated clamscan flag replaced with supported one to stop it 
>>> printing
>>>  the summary.
>>> 1 Added '-b' to nod32-1.99 command-line options in SweepViruses.pm 
>>> to stop
>>>  scanner producing licensing details. Thanks to UxBoD.
>>> 1 Removed test in RPM distribution's test for RedHat 6 as it will 
>>> clash with
>>>  RHEL 6 and Fedora. Anyone still running RedHat 6 has bigger 
>>> problems! :-)
>>> 1 Worked round Perl bug in returning number of RBLs hit by a message.
>>> 1 Fixed problem causing some password-protected RAR archives to be 
>>> missed.
>>>
>>> Jules
>>>
>>> - --
>>> Julian Field MEng CITP
>>> www.MailScanner.info
>>> Buy the MailScanner book at www.MailScanner.info/store
>>>
>>> MailScanner customisation, or any advanced system administration help?
>>> Contact me at Jules at Jules.FM
>>>
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>> - -- Cheers
>> Res
>>
>> Vote for your favourite MTA at  http://polls.ausics.net/v3.php
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Jules

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