Upgrading languages.conf to new releases

Remco Barendse mailscanner at BARENDSE.TO
Tue Aug 17 21:01:00 IST 2004


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Great idea, but may I suggest a small enhancement?

Have the upgrade mailscanner script read MailScanner.conf during the
initial run and automagically update the languages.conf file. After all,
the place and location of that file is defined in MailScanner.conf

:)

On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Julian Field wrote:

> It just occurred to me that upgrade_MailScanner_conf should be able to do
> exactly the same job on languages.conf files.
>
> I just tried it and it worked very nicely. Instead of the usual command,
> try this on a Linux system:
> cd /etc/MailScanner/reports/en
> upgrade_MailScanner_conf languages.conf languages.conf.rpmnew >
> languages.new
>
> Then take a look at languages.new and see if it has all the new strings
> added.
>
> I'm sure the non-Linux users among you know enough of what you're doing to
> be able to work out the corresponding commands on your own systems. Just
> replace "MailScanner.conf" with "languages.conf" and make sure you are in
> the right directory.
>
> Does this work?
> If so, I've just solved the problem of upgrading languages.conf files :-)
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