workaround for "file size limit exceeded" messages?

[Julian Field]

Please can you try the attached patch for
/usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/SweepViruses.pm.

Copy the patch file into /tmp and do this
         cd /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner
         patch -p0 < /tmp/SweepViruses.pm.clam.patch

Let me know if this solves the problem or not.

At 17:38 03/11/2003, you wrote:
>Is there a workaround for "file size limit exceeded" message issue that I'm
>seeing in maillog whenever ClamAV detects either Worm.Mimail.C or Worm.Bics?
>
>It appears that ClamAV is correctly identifying the virus but that extra
>status message is causing MailScanner to get confused and (I think) letting
>the virus through. I just signed up to the ClamAV mailing list, and at least
>one person is suggesting that this is a MailScanner issue.
>
>Any workarounds or fixes?
>
>Thanks,
>Chris
>--
>Chris Yuzik
>chris at fractalweb.com
>604-304-0444
>
>"Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go
>away".
>                 -- Philip K. Dick
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