MailScanner.conf settings for sophossavi

[Greg Matthews]

Jeff A. Earickson wrote:
> first, then I checked the MailScanner.conf file for references to 
> sophossavi.  I found these lines:
> 
> Sophos IDE Dir = /opt/sophos-av/lib/sav
> and
> Monitors For Sophos Updates = /opt/sophos-av/lib/sav/*.ide
> 
> On Sun, using Sophos 4.26, my directory layout requires these
> to be thus in order for sophossavi work correctly and pass
> the --lint test:
> 
> Sophos IDE Dir = /opt/sophos-av/ide
> Monitors For Sophos Updates = /opt/sophos-av/ide/*.ide
> 
> Are these changes a peculiarity of Sun, or are the default entries
> wrong in MailScanner.conf for the general case? (Version 4.68.5++, of 
> course!)

I use JF's /usr/sbin/Sophos.install script which installs Sophos (v4) 
into /usr/local/Sophos so these are always wrong for me too. It also 
means that --lint complains slightly but everything works ok in production.

GREG

> 
> Jeff Earickson
> Colby College


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