More errors.

[Erik Jakobsen]

Julian Field wrote:
> At 17:54 18/12/2003, you wrote:
>
>> At 17:40 18/12/2003, you wrote:
>>
>>> Latest info:
>>>
>>> From tail -f /var/log/maillog:
>>>
>>> Dec 18 18:37:26 gateway MailScanner[3404]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner version 4.24-5 starting...
>>> Dec 18 18:37:27 gateway MailScanner[3404]: Could not read directory
>>> /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr
>>> Dec 18 18:37:27 gateway MailScanner[3404]: Error in configuration file
>>> line 101, directory /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr for incomingworkdir
>>> does not exist (or is not readable)
>>> Dec 18 18:37:30 gateway ipop3d[3405]: pop3 service init from
>>> 192.168.1.169
>>> Dec 18 18:37:30 gateway ipop3d[3405]: Login user=eja
>>> host=[192.168.1.169] nmsgs=0/0
>>> Dec 18 18:37:33 gateway ipop3d[3405]: Logout user=eja
>>> host=[192.168.1.169] nmsgs=0 ndele=0
>>> Dec 18 18:37:36 gateway MailScanner[3428]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
>>> Scanner version 4.24-5 starting...
>>> Dec 18 18:37:37 gateway MailScanner[3428]: Could not read directory
>>> /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr
>>> Dec 18 18:37:38 gateway MailScanner[3428]: Error in configuration file
>>> line 101, directory /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr for incomingworkdir
>>> does not exist (or is not readable)
>>>
>>> And also mails cannot be fetched as shown in the logfile.
>>>
>>>
>>> From /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf:
>>>
>>> # Set where to unpack incoming messages before scanning them
>>> Incoming Work Dir = /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr
>>
>>
>> That's completely wrong. Please read the comment. Why would you want to
>> unpack incoming messages into a pipe called qmgr? Surely unpacking into a
>> directory would make more sense. I really do try to document these things
>> as clearly as possible. Put it back to /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming
>> like
>> it was before you started tweaking.
>

VERY sorry I did it wrong, but I didn't knew where I should turn

        /var/spool/postfix/incoming

Into

        /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr

And I still not know where the line above to be turned are to be found ?.



> As the documentation clearly states, the changes you need to make for
> Postfix support are these, and only these:
>      Run As User = postfix
>      Run As Group = postfix
>      Incoming Queue Dir = /var/spool/postfix.in/deferred
>      Outgoing Queue Dir = /var/spool/postfix/incoming
>      MTA = postfix

I had it so, before I got the above information.

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