update_virus_scanners

[Julian Field]

At 03:00 24/09/2003, you wrote:
>I seem to be having a problem with update_virus_scanners
>
>On one box, when I run it, it finds mcafee and f-prot installed but not
>trend (even though they all are).
>On another, it find none of them installed. (which I presume would also
>explain why I've not seen it detect a virus since I installed it yesterday?)
>On another, it finds all of them installed.
>
>Now, I've copied the virus.scanners.conf file from the one that works to
>both of these via sftp just in case I made any typo's when changing the
>paths but that make no difference.
>
>mcafee is installed in /usr/local/uvscan
>f-prot is installed in /usr/local/f-prot
>trend is installed in /opt/trend/ISBASE/Iscan.BASE
>and I've checked all the paths are correct
>
>Any guidance anyone (Julian?)

update_virus_scanners now gets its configuration information via
/etc/MailScanner/virus.scanners.conf. You need to make sure you have the
latest -wrapper and -autoupdate scripts in place, and that the installation
paths in virus.scanners.conf are all correct.
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Julian Field
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