red hat 8 weirdness

[Matt]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Julian Field" <mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: November 19, 2002 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: red hat 8 weirdness


> At 19:42 19/11/2002, you wrote:
> >Just a couple problems I am having here with Red Hat 8.0 and MailScanner
> >4.05-3:
> >
> >Mailscanner is restarting itself every 10 seconds, regardless of what I
have
> >set in the /etc/MailScanner.conf.
>
> What does the maillog say?

Hi Julian,

Great program btw, I use it on a handful of linux servers and got my
colleague in Toronto to use it on his Cobalt RaQ.  We both love it.

Here's  my maillog:

--- snip ---
Nov 19 14:39:13 worm sendmail[1400]: alias database /etc/aliases rebuilt by
mbest
Nov 19 14:39:13 worm sendmail[1400]: /etc/aliases: 64 aliases, longest 10
bytes, 636 bytes total
Nov 19 14:39:13 worm sendmail[1409]: starting daemon (8.12.5): SMTP
Nov 19 14:39:13 worm sendmail[1414]: starting daemon (8.12.5):
queueing at 00:15:00
Nov 19 14:39:14 worm MailScanner[1426]: MailScanner
Nov 19 14:39:14 worm MailScanner[1426]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
version 4.05-3 starting...
Nov 19 14:39:14 worm MailScanner[1426]: Using locktype = flock
Nov 19 14:39:24 worm MailScanner[1428]: MailScanner
Nov 19 14:39:24 worm MailScanner[1428]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
version 4.05-3 starting...
Nov 19 14:39:24 worm MailScanner[1428]: Using locktype = flock
Nov 19 14:39:34 worm MailScanner[1430]: MailScanner
Nov 19 14:39:34 worm MailScanner[1430]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
version 4.05-3 starting...
Nov 19 14:39:34 worm MailScanner[1430]: Using locktype = flock
--- snip ---


> Set
>          Virus Scanners = none
>

Doh, should have seen that one. Thanks!

--Matt

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