Mail not being processed (queues in but not moved to out queue)

Robert Mena rt_mena at YAHOO.COM
Sat Apr 3 23:55:13 IST 2004


Hi,

I am evaluating mailscanner solution but got stucked.
I've donwloaded the rpm version and installed in my
fedora core 1 laptop.

The install went smooth and the processes are running.
 I use exim and have created a /var/spool/exim.in.

The messages are being queued ok but it seems that
MailScanner is not working since no message ends up in
the "outgoing" /var/spool/exim/input/ directory.

The /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf

Run As User = exim
Run As Group = exim
Incoming Queue Dir = /var/spool/exim.in/input
Outgoing Queue Dir = /var/spool/exim/input
MTA = exim
Sendmail = /usr/local/exim/bin/exim -C
/usr/local/exim/configure.out -oMr MailScanner
Sendmail = /usr/local/exim/bin/exim -C
/usr/local/exim/configure.out
Virus Scanners = none

the configure.out was my running configure file for
exim.

/usr/local/exim/bin/exim -C /usr/local/exim/configure
-bd
/usr/local/exim/bin/exim -C
/usr/local/exim/configure.out -q1m
/usr/bin/perl -I/usr/lib/MailScanner
/usr/sbin/MailScanner
/etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
[MailScanner <defunct>]
[exim <defunct>]
[MailScanner <defunct>]
[MailScanner <defunct>]
[MailScanner <defunct>]
[MailScanner <defunct>]

(ls -l /var/spool/exim.in/input/)

1 exim exim   25 Mar 17 20:45 1B3lew-0002U8-NP-D
1 exim exim  551 Mar 17 20:47 1B3lew-0002U8-NP-H
1 exim exim   24 Mar 17 20:49 1B3ljQ-0002XS-RR-D
1 exim exim  570 Mar 17 20:49 1B3ljQ-0002XS-RR-H
1 exim exim   25 Mar 17 20:54 1B3lnk-0002Z8-IF-D
1 exim exim  570 Mar 17 20:54 1B3lnk-0002Z8-IF-H
1 exim exim   25 Abr  3 17:39 1B9sr3-00015A-3h-D
1 exim exim  539 Abr  3 18:14 1B9sr3-00015A-3h-H
1 exim exim  472 Abr  3 18:33 1B9thK-0001MQ-6J-D
1 exim exim 1097 Abr  3 18:33 1B9thK-0001MQ-6J-H

ls -l /var/spool/exim/input/

0 files.

Help!

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