sweep 374 - virus found but no name

[Julian Field]

Apply this patch to /usr/lib/MailScanner/sophos-wrapper

--------------------------SNIP---------------------
--- sophos-wrapper.old 2003-08-09 12:04:02.000000000 +0100
+++ sophos-wrapper      2003-09-29 15:30:00.000000000 +0100
@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@

  SAV_IDE=$PackageDir/ide
  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$PackageDir/lib
+LANG=english
  export SAV_IDE
  export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+export LANG

  if [ "x$1" = "x-IsItInstalled" ]; then
    [ -x ${PackageDir}/bin/$prog ] && exit 0
--------------------------SNIP---------------------

This makes it always output in English and never any other language the
output parser does not understand.

At 15:22 29/09/2003, you wrote:
>shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
>
>>hi,
>>
>>after an manually update from sweep 3.72 -> 3.74
>>
>>$ sweep -v | grep Produktversion
>>Produktversion                   : 3.74
>>
>>MailScanner recognize the virus but not the name (gibe-f).
>
>$ cat /etc/redhat-release
>Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche)
>
>
>always reproducable
>
>with 372, 373 all is ok, MailScan knows the Gibe-F, Silent works
>with 374 MailScan knows nothing about the virus-name
>
>
>steps to reproduce:
>
>cd /usr/local/
>rm -rf sav-install
>rm -rf sav
>
>tar xzvf linux.intel...
>cd sav-install
>./install.sh
>
>cd ../sav
>cp ../37x_ides.zip .
>unzip 37x_.ides.zip
>
>
>service MailScanner restart
>
>$ sweep -v | grep ersion
>Product version           : 3.73
>Engine version            : 2.17
>User interface version    : 2.05.035
>
>
>in 374 it is
>Produktversion            : 3.74
>and other german words
>could this be a reason??
>
>
>--
>shrek-m

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