MailScanner issue with postfix -- anyone?

[Julian Field]

I have run out of ideas. Without remote access to the system there's not
much more I can do for you, sorry.
Maybe someone else has some ideas why you are seeing the strange symptoms
you have.

At 11:27 01/07/2003, you wrote:
>At 11:22 01/07/2003, you wrote:
>> > After doing
>> >          mkdir /var/spool/postfix /var/spool/postfix.in
>> > did you set the ownership correctly?
>> >          chown postfix /var/spool/postfix /var/spool/postfix.in
>> >          chgrp postfix /var/spool/postfix /var/spool/postfix.in
>> > then
>> >          postfix start
>> >          postfix -C /etc/postfix.in start
>> > (it might need to be "-c" instead of "-C", I can't remember)
>>
>>I did so. Now I got:
>
>Oops, sorry, my mistake. It obviously wants those 2 dirs owned by root and
>not postfix. chown and chgrp them back to 0 then restart both Postfixes again.
>
>
>>Jul  1 12:25:50 xxxx postfix/postfix-script: warning: not owned by root:
>>/var/spool/postfix.in
>>Jul  1 12:25:54 xxxx postfix/postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
>>Jul  1 12:25:55 xxxx postfix/master[20411]: daemon started
>>Jul  1 12:26:15 xxxx postfix/postfix-script: warning: not owned by root:
>>/var/spool/postfix.in
>>Jul  1 12:26:27 xxxx postfix/postfix-script: warning: not owned by root:
>>/var/spool/postfix
>>Jul  1 12:26:31 xxxx postfix/postfix-script: starting the Postfix mail system
>>Jul  1 12:26:32 xxxx postfix/master[20507]: daemon started
>>Jul  1 12:26:38 xxxx postfix/postfix-script: warning: not owned by root:
>>/var/spool/postfix
>>Jul  1 12:27:32 xxxx MailScanner[20575]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
>>version 4.21-9 starting...
>>Jul  1 12:27:41 xxxx MailScanner[20575]: Using locktype = flock
>>Jul  1 12:27:42 xxxx MailScanner[20587]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
>>version 4.21-9 starting...
>>Jul  1 12:27:51 xxxx MailScanner[20587]: Using locktype = flock
>>Jul  1 12:27:52 xxxx MailScanner[20590]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
>>version 4.21-9 starting...
>>Jul  1 12:28:00 xxxx MailScanner[20590]: Using locktype = flock
>>Jul  1 12:28:02 xxxx MailScanner[20592]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
>>version 4.21-9 starting...
>>Jul  1 12:28:18 xxxx MailScanner[20594]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
>>version 4.21-9 starting...
>>Jul  1 12:28:23 xxxx MailScanner[20592]: Using locktype = flock
>>Jul  1 12:28:36 xxxx MailScanner[20594]: Using locktype = flock
>>
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>Julian Field
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