HELP: "aborting due to syntax errors"

[David Closson]

Yes, thank you. I found it.

I was using an old spam.actions.conf file for my spam actions.





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Sincerely,
David Closson
209-728-8199





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>At 20:33 29/10/2002, you wrote:
>>Anyone who can help?
>
>Can you show us *all* the maillog output between the "MailScanner starting"
>message and the "aborting due to syntax errors" message. The answer will
>lie in there.
>
>>I just upgraded to Mailscanner 4.04-1 from 3.23-4. I made all config
>>changes before killing version 3 and then while starting version 4 the
>>following error is displayed on the console:
>>
>>Aboring due to syntax errors. at
>>/usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/Config.pm line 951
>
>--
>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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