MailScanner problem.

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sun Aug 3 21:41:18 IST 2003


At 21:58 01/08/2003, you wrote:
>On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 22:19:54 +0200, Erik Jakobsen <eja at URBAKKEN.DK> wrote:
>
> >Hi.
> >
> >I'm very new to this list, and need help for the MailScanner that I
>installed
> >today on my SuSE Linnux 8.2 system.
> >
> >SuSE 8.2 uses the postfix MTA, and I have set this in the
> >/etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf file.
> >
> >But I get this if running rcMailScanner start:
> >
> >192:/var/log # rcMailScanner start
> >Initializing sendmail and MailScannersendmail: invalid option -- O
> >sendmail: fatal: usage: sendmail [options]
> >
> >
>failed
> >
> >Of course its fatal since I don't use sendmail.
> >
> >What can I have forgotten ??.
> >
> >--
> >Med venlig hilsen - Best regards.
> >Erik Jakobsen - eja at urbakken.dk.
> >Licensed radioamateur with the callsign OZ4KK.
> >SuSE Linux 8.2 Proff.
> >Registered as user #319488 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org.
>
>I am installing MailScanner for the first time on a RedHat 9.0 system using
>oistfix instead of sendmail.  Here is the page from the MailScanner web
>site describing the problem as it pertains to RedHat.

On RedHat all you need do is edit /etc/sysconfig/MailScanner and set your
MTA in there (as well as the MailScanner.conf settings of course).

On SuSE things are a little more complcated as my init.d script for SuSE
doesn't yet support all MTAs.

>   I assume this
>translates to your system as well.
>
>http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/install/postfix.shtml
>
>see bottom of page

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