Not disinfecting detected viruses found by clamav!

[Julian Field]

In your MailScanner.conf file, have you put the *real* path to your
incoming directory, or a path that follows a link but ends up in the same
place. You must use the real path to it.

At 22:48 31/01/2003, you wrote:
>Hello,
>      I'm seeing the following message in the mail.log:
>
>Jan 31 17:37:43 mail MailScanner[704]: New Batch: Scanning 1 messages,
>1186 bytes
>Jan 31 17:37:43 mail MailScanner[704]: Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
>Jan 31 17:37:43 mail MailScanner[704]:
>/private/var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/704/./h0VMbdeN001832/test1:
>ClamAV-Test-Signature FOUND
>Jan 31 17:37:43 mail MailScanner[704]: Virus Scanning: clamav found 1
>infections
>Jan 31 17:37:43 mail MailScanner[704]: Virus Scanning: Found 1 viruses
>Jan 31 17:37:43 mail MailScanner[704]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
>
>yet the message arrive at it's destination, complete with "cleaned"
>signature, and the original virus containing attachment, as follows:
>
>  --
>  This message has been scanned for viruses and
>  dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
>  believed to be clean.
>  Mailscanner thanks transtec Computers for their support.
>
>  [clamAV test signature was here, but deleted for posting to the list]
>
>Does anyone have any hints as to how to get the thing to disinfect???
>
>Thanks,
>Dan Bowen
>Oak Ridge Schools
>Oak Ridge, TN, USA

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Julian Field
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