F-PROT cousing mail scanner to loop for ever

[Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions]

Could you give details of platform and versions etc?

We're running a couple of scanners on a variety of servers without any
problems

Mr. Michele Neylon
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd
http://www.blacknightsolutions.ie/
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
> Behalf Of Robert Harpham
> Sent: 24 November 2003 23:27
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: F-PROT cousing mail scanner to loop for ever
>
>
> Hi
>
> i am using f-prot as a 2nd scanner along side clamav
> mailscanner loads up f-prot and  f-prot fills my maillog with the folowing
>
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Using locktype = flock
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: New Batch: Scanning 1 messages,
> 2322 bytes
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Virus and Content Scanning:
> Starting
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Search: .
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Either you've found a bug in
> MailScanner's F-Prot output parser, or F-Prot's output format has changed!
> F-Prot said this "Search: .". Please mail the author of MailScanner
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Action: Report only
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Either you've found a bug in
> MailScanner's F-Prot output parser, or F-Prot's output format has changed!
> F-Prot said this "Action: Report only". Please mail the author of
> MailScanner
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Files: "Dumb" scan of all files
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Either you've found a bug in
> MailScanner's F-Prot output parser, or F-Prot's output format has changed!
> F-Prot said this "Files: "Dumb" scan of all files". Please mail the author
> of MailScanner
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Switches: -ARCHIVE -OLD
> Nov 24 23:22:21 server MailScanner[785]: Either you've found a bug in
> MailScanner's F-Prot output parser, or F-Prot's output format has changed!
> F-Prot said this "Switches: -ARCHIVE -OLD". Please mail the author of
> MailScanner
>
>
> is there anyway i can fix this for f-prot i have changed the mail
> scanned to
> beta
>
> Minimum Code Status = beta
>
> but still get the output as said about above!
>
> any hel would be grate
> many thanks
> kudos
>