Norman (nvcc) does not scan

[Julian Field]

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What does
cd /tmp
/usr/lib/MailScanner/norman-wrapper /usr/sbin -c -sb:1 -s -u .
produce? (Don't forget the '.' on the end of the command)


Martin Wozenilek wrote:

> Yes, exactly the same on my site ... I'm not a programmer ... but
> maybe I can find something in the perl code.
> Does anyone else have this problem? Maybe this is FedoraCore2 specific?
>
> Regards,
>
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>     ----- Originalnachricht -----
>     *Betreff: *Re: Norman (nvcc) does not scan
>     *Von:  *John Lee <john at PUREMESSAGE.CO.UK>
>     *An: *<MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>     *Datum: *28-12-2004 17:42
>
>
>     On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 22:34:00 +0000, Martin Wozenilek
>     <mail at WOZENILEK.DE> wrote:
>
>     >Hi!
>     >
>     >I'm using mailscanner-4.36.4-1 and nvc-5.70.04-0. When i avtivate
>     the norman
>     >scanner in the config file the eicar testfile is detectet by all
>     my virus
>     >scanners, but not by nvcc. The wrapper works perfect .... mmmh ....
>     >
>     >Any ideas? Thanks!
>     >
>     >Martin
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>     Hi Martin,
>
>     I'm using mailscanner-4.36.4-1 and nvc-5.70.04-0 on Fedora Core2
>     and again
>     NVCC fails to be called from the norman-wrapper.
>     My other scanners F-prot,Bitdefender...all pick-up the Eicar test
>     -yet no
>     sign of Norman scanner being called when examing the sys
>     (mail)/norman logs.
>
>     Both NVCC and norman-wrapper work fine from the command shell.
>
>     I've created a new norman-wrapper to simply write some text to a
>     file - no
>     joy,so I'm guessing it is an issue with mailscanner itself.
>
>     I'll keep investigating.
>
>     Regards
>
>     John
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