A bug in mcafee-autoupdate ?

[Julian Field]

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Can some other McAfee users comment on this please?
Tony?

At 19:19 18/08/2004, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>We are running MailScanner-4.31.6-1. I noticed that in the
>mcafee-wrapper, MailScanner uses the dat files in the /usr/local/uvscan
>directory. But mcafee-autoupdate only updates
>/usr/local/uvscan/datfiles/current/. The maillog shows McAfee is
>upgraded to 4287 but we are actually using a lower version. Is this a bug?
>
>[root]# ls -l /usr/local/uvscan/datfiles/current/
>total 4456
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root       414161 Aug 17 22:32 clean.dat
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root        12124 Oct 14  1998 internet.dat
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root       496036 Aug 17 22:32 names.dat
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root      3617893 Aug 17 22:32 scan.dat
>[root]# ls -l /usr/local/uvscan/*.dat
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root       413328 Aug 15 22:32
>/usr/local/uvscan/clean.dat
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root        12124 Oct 14  1998
>/usr/local/uvscan/internet.dat
>-r--r--r--    1 root     root         1056 Feb 18 14:23
>/usr/local/uvscan/license.dat
>-r--r--r--    1 root     root        38154 Feb 18 14:23
>/usr/local/uvscan/messages.dat
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root       494959 Aug 15 22:32
>/usr/local/uvscan/names.dat
>-rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root      3607450 Aug 15 22:32
>/usr/local/uvscan/scan.dat
>[root]# grep 'McAfee-autoupdat' /var/log/maillog
>Aug 18 11:11:06 XXXX logger: McAfee-autoupdate[]: McAfee updated to
>version 4387
>
>
>Kai Wang
>
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