/opt/MailScanner/lib/sophos-autoupdate: No such file or directory

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Oct 21 12:18:39 IST 2002


At 11:28 21/10/2002, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I've installed the latest scanner MailScanner-4.01-3, I get the following
>error while i installing the latest sophos virus scanner with the script
>in /usr/sbin/Sophos.install
>
>------------
>===> Installing virus data
>vdl-3.62.dat copied to /usr/local/Sophos/lib/vdl-3.62.dat
>vdl-3.62.dat symlinked to /usr/local/Sophos/lib/vdl.dat
>Adjusting /etc/sav.conf
>
>===> Installing manual pages
>sweep.1 copied to /usr/local/Sophos/man/man1/sweep.1
>
>===> Checking paths are accessible
>          $PATH is OK
>          Library path is OK
>          Manual path is OK
>===> Installation complete <===
>
>Fetching latest IDE virus identities from www.sophos.com
>/usr/sbin/Sophos.install: /opt/MailScanner/lib/sophos-autoupdate: No such
>file or directory
>Something has gone wrong. There should be a copy of the
>script sophoswrapper in the directory
>/usr/local/Sophos/bin. Please re-install the MailScanner or fetch
>another copy of sophoswrapper from the distribution web site.
>----------------
>
>if i look at the Sophos install file (  /usr/sbin/Sophos.install ) I see this:
>
>SOPHOS=/usr/local/Sophos
>SCRIPTS=/opt/MailScanner/lib
>COMPD=linux.intel.libc6.tar.Z
>DISTRIB=linux.intel.libc6.tar
>
>
>when i do a locate I see this:
>
>[root at the-mask sav-install]# locate sophos-autoupdate
>/usr/lib/MailScanner/sophos-autoupdate
>
>
>i have changed the scipts directory to /usr/lib/MailScanner and it works..

Absolutely right. I will fix this in the next release (4.01-4). It's such a
minor change it's not really worth doing an entire release for it. It only
affects Sophos users on RPM-based systems.
--
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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