Norman (nvcc) does not scan

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Dec 28 18:38:39 GMT 2004


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What happens when you do
/usr/bin/nvcc -c -sb: 1 -s -u .

Martin Wozenilek wrote:

> On my system nvcc is in /usr/bin. So I've changed your example. Now to
> your question: the command line gives no output. The norman log is not
> created ...
>
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>     ----- Originalnachricht -----
>     *Betreff: *Re: Norman (nvcc) does not scan
>     *Von:  *Julian Field <mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
>     *An: *<MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>     *Datum: *28-12-2004 19:27
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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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>     > Martin Wozenilek
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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
>     > jo y,so I'm guessing it is an issue with mailscanner itself.
>     >
>     > I'll keep investigating.
>     >
>     > Regards
>     >
>     > John
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