ms wont start

Bill Huff bhuff at COLLTECH.COM
Wed Aug 4 08:27:08 IST 2004


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Your problem is a syntax error in the CustomConfig.pm file.

On line 99,

if $IPAddress eq '127.0.0.1"

should be

if $IPAddress eq '127.0.0.1'

Note the final ' and not ".

That will get you past error one, and very well might be your only problem.

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Bill

Dörfler Andreas wrote:
> hi there,
> 
> after implement mailwatch get the following error:
> 
> rcMailScanner start
> Initializing incoming postfixInitializing outgoing postfix
> failed
> Initializing MailScanner
> # Number found where operator expected at
> /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/CustomConfig.pm line 99, near "#  #return 0
> if $IPAddress eq '127.0.0.1"
>   (Might be a runaway multi-line '' string starting on line 42)
>         (Missing operator before 127.0.0.1?)
> String found where operator expected at
> /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/CustomConfig.pm line 135, near "# called '"
>   (Might be a runaway multi-line '' string starting on line 99)
>         (Missing semicolon on previous line?)
> Bad name after default' at /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/CustomConfig.pm
> line 135.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/sbin/MailScanner line 43.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/sbin/MailScanner line 43.
> 
> running on suse 9.1 with
> MailScanner-4.32.5-1.suse.tar.gz
> Mail-SpamAssassin-2.63.tar.gz
> mailwatch-0.5.1.tar.gz
> razor-agents-2.61.tar.gz
> clamav-0.75.tar.gz
> 
> anyone got and idea how to solve the problem ?
> im a noob with mailscanner, working with it since
> 3 days ...
> 
> greetings
> andy
> 
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