MailScanner issue with postfix -- anyone?

[Martin Hepworth]

Julian

yeah I got that well - just warning I ignore with no ill effect as far
as I can see..

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Martin


Julian Field wrote:

> 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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