Exim and MS 4.11-1

[Desai, Jason]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Field [mailto:mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 5:07 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: [MAILSCANNER] Exim and MS 4.11-1
>
>
> At 21:56 07/01/2003, you wrote:
> >I am trying to upgrade MS from version 3 to 4.11-1.  I have
> shut down the
> >old version and renamed its directory, and I am treating
> this as a new
> >install.  But when I run the new version, the spawned
> processes seem to scan
> >the mail for spam, then for viruses, and then partially move
> one message
> >from the in queue to the out queue before crashing.  Then
> another process
> >does the same thing.
>
> You probably still have the cron job which regularly restarts
> version 3.
> Check /etc/cron*/*.
>

I was running check_mailscanner from root's crontab, and taking that out was
the first thing I did.  I also checked for any processes hanging around:

# ps auxw  |grep -i mailscanner
root     18499  0.0  0.6  1332  436 pts/5    S    17:13   0:00 grep -i
mailscanner

Any other thoughts?

Thanks.

Jason Desai