workaround for "file size limit exceeded" messages?

[Sebastian Wiesinger]

* Julian Field <mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK> [2003-11-04 09:03]:
> 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

Hi!

With the patch applied I get:

Nov  4 14:42:21 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Spam Checks: Found 1 spam messages
Nov  4 14:42:21 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Spam Actions: message hA4DfwbE006778 actions are deliver
Nov  4 14:42:21 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
Nov  4 14:42:21 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/32200/./hA4DfwbE006778/photos.zip: File size limit exceeded.
Nov  4 14:42:21 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: ERROR: Can't run unzip
Nov  4 14:42:21 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: ERROR: Can't execute some unpacker. Check paths and permissions on the temporary directory.
Nov  4 14:42:22 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: (raw) /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/32200/./hA4DfwbE006778/photos.zip: Worm.Mimail.C FOUND
Nov  4 14:42:22 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Virus Scanning: ClamAV found 2 infections
Nov  4 14:42:22 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Infected message hA4DfwbE006778 came from 80.131.66.37
Nov  4 14:42:22 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Infected message (raw)  came from
Nov  4 14:42:22 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Virus Scanning: Found 2 viruses
Nov  4 14:42:22 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Saved entire message to /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20031104/hA4DfwbE006778
Nov  4 14:42:22 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Saved infected "photos.zip" to /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20031104/hA4DfwbE006778
Nov  4 14:42:22 mailproxy MailScanner[32200]: Cleaned: Delivered 1 cleaned messages

That should do it for now..

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