MailScanner.conf settings for sophossavi

[Julian Field]

Greg Matthews wrote:
> 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.
They are designed to be right for Sophos v6 which is the latest version 
which most people now use as far as I know.

Jules

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