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[Julian Field]

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You can do it (I do), but you will have to find Long.pm in
/usr/perl5/lib and hack it by hand so that it returns the long hostname
(FQDN) of your server rather than trying to use the --fqdn switch. It's
a pretty simple bit of code, fairly obvious what to hack.

Derek Winkler wrote:

>Record this as the --fqdn bug in Sys-Hostname-Long on Solaris.
>
>I thought this would have been fixed by now, it's why I put off the upgrade
>for so long.
>
>Does this mean I can't use SPF on Solaris?
>
>
>
>>MailScanner is down right now for me.
>>
>>Keep getting this in debug mode...
>>
>># /opt/MailScanner/bin/check_mailscanner
>>Starting MailScanner...
>>In Debugging mode, not forking...
>>Bad arg length for Socket::pack_sockaddr_in, length is 0,
>>should be 4 at
>>/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.5/sun4-solaris/Socket.pm line 373.
>>#
>>
>>I had upgraded to SpamAssassin 3.0.1 yesterday and just added the
>>Mail::SPF::Query module before it broke.
>>
>>Queues are empty.
>>
>>Any help appreciated.
>>
>>
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