Mcafee AutoUpdate Script

[Julian Field]

At 16:34 08/02/2002, you wrote:
>On $B6b(B, 2002-02-08 at 09:41, Steve Evans wrote:
> > Yes.  I used the RPM.  That should have the updated script right?
>
>One would expect, but who knows?

I know, and yes it should be there. It certainly is there on the machine I
use to build all the RPMs.

>  Here is what you have to change to get
>this to work (from a message on this list on 15 Jan from Lawrence E.
>Bartash -- gotta give credit where credit is due):

This I put into the distribution some time ago.

>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>OK I got this one fixed.
>Taking braces out does absolutely nothing.
>I changed the perl calls to system calls temporarily and noticed that
>$DATlink had a trailing / on it. Very bad, perl doesn't barf on this!
>:-(
>therefore the real fix is on line 39
><my($DATlink) = "$mcafeeroot/dat/";
> >my($DATlink) = "$mcafeeroot/dat";
>
>also line 123 needs to be changed
><print "DATDir\n";
> >print "DATdir\n";

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