Exim, FreeBSD and Mailscanner

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Sep 10 03:48:39 IST 2003


What are the exact lines in your MailScanner.conf file that set these
variables? (Please cut and paste, don't retype, I want to see if there are
any typos or anything weird in them)

At 22:41 09/09/2003, you wrote:
>I have been trying to install Mailscanner, and I have reached a strange
>problem with the expansion of directory variables like %etc-dir%. When they
>are expanded they get expanded as exponents, so my directory paths are all
>incorrect. Here is the entry from the maillog:
>
>Sep  9 17:30:01 mail MailScanner[56695]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner
>version 4.21-9 starting...
>Sep  9 17:30:01 mail MailScanner[56695]: Could not read file %etc-
>dir%/spam.assassin.prefs.conf
>Sep  9 17:30:01 mail MailScanner[56695]: Error in line 783,
>file "0.000000e+00tc-dir%/spam.assassin.prefs.conf" for
>spamassassinprefsfile does not exist (or can not be read)
>
>Does anyone know how I can fix this?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Ron.

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