Cosmetic problems not fixed

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Aug 5 18:58:00 IST 2002


At 18:39 05/08/2002, you wrote:
>I have the following in mailscanner.conf:
>Hide Incoming Work Dir = yes
>Virus Scanner = mcafee
>Sweep = /usr/local/uvscan/mcafeewrapper

Good.

>As for the "in VALUE2.exe" part, it comes from
>deleted.virus.message.txt:
>Résultats de l'antivirus:
>$report
>
>So basically all the text comes from the "$report" variable.

You will need to edit sweep.pl line 1082, which currently says
             Log::InfoLog($Config::NameLog[$i] . " in $attach");

>BTW I believe the rpm -Uvh I did to upgrade MailScanner replaced my
>version of autoupdate with a new one without saving the old one as
>.rpmsav (I modified it because we mirror the McAfee site locally).

Yes, it will. Virtually no-one alters this file so it is not treated as a 
config file.

>On Mon, 2002-08-05 at 12:09, Julian Field wrote:
> > At 17:02 05/08/2002, you wrote:
> > >A few weeks ago (before my summer vacation) I asked for some cosmetic
> > >changes in the text of the error reports and Julian said they would be
> > >incorporated into the new version.
> > >
> > >Well, I am now using mailscanner-3.22-8 and it is still not perfect:
> > >
> > >Résultats de l'antivirus:
> > >    /g75DxwL05963/VALUE2.exe        Found the W32/Klez.h at MM virus !!!
> > >    Les fichiers «.EXE» sont trop souvent infectés par des virus in 
> VALUE2.exe
> > >
> > >The path is still part of the virus report (McAfee)
> >
> > You only get the last bit of the path, not the whole path from / any more.
> > So you aren't giving away any information about your setup.
> >
> > >  and I still get the
> > >"in VALUE2.exe" at the end of my French translation.
> >
> > Can you tell me roughly where this is printed, and what the output appears
> > in? Looking for "in" in all the source is not really practical.
> > --
> > Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
> > jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
> > Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
> >                              Southampton SO17 1BJ
> >
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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ




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