ANNOUNCE: Beta 4.26.6 released

Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions michele at BLACKNIGHTSOLUTIONS.COM
Fri Jan 30 11:18:35 GMT 2004


We noticed the same error. Regarding load - one server's load has almost
disappeared as a result of upgrading:
-MS to latest beta
-SA to latest
-DCC to latest
Prior to the upgrade an MS process had been hugging resources almost
constantly for the previous 24 hours


Mr. Michele Neylon
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd
http://www.blacknightsolutions.ie/
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Tel. + 353 (0)59 9137101
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
> Behalf Of Randal, Phil
> Sent: 30 January 2004 10:53
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Beta 4.26.6 released
>
>
> It's a minor bug in Config.pm.  All the rules still work.
>
> As an aside, my load average seems to have dropped a bit with
> this version.
>
> Phil
>
> ---------------------------------------------
> Phil Randal
> Network Engineer
> Herefordshire Council
> Hereford, UK
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
> > Behalf Of Stein, Mr. Fred
> > Sent: 29 January 2004 19:27
> > To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Beta 4.26.6 released
> >
> >
> > I have just upgraded from ver 4.26.5 to 4.26.6 Now I get the error isw
> > maillog Jan 29 14:24:46 butters MailScanner[6361]: Invalid
> > rule of type
> > , rule is ""
> > Jan 29 14:24:46 butters last message repeated 709 times
> > RH9
> > Spamassassin 2.63
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Fred Stein
> > Network Administrator
> > The Hill School
> > 717 High Street
> > Pottstown, PA 19464
> > 610-326-1000 ext. 7356
> > fstein at thehill.org
> > www.thehill.org
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> > Behalf Of Julian Field
> > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 10:25 AM
> > To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Subject: ANNOUNCE: Beta 4.26.6 released
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I have just posted 4.26.6 on the website for you all. Download from
> > www.mailscanner.info as usual.
> >
> > This is intended as a final testing release before 4.26 goes stable,
> > which
> > will hopefully be this weekend. If you could test it out and
> > let me know
> > of
> > any problems as soon as possible, I will get them fixed.
> >
> > Thanks folks!
> >
> > Changes this time are:
> >
> > * New Features and Improvements *
> > - Improved configuration engine so that rules can now contain 2 tests
> >    separated by "and".
> > - Added "notify" Spam Action and High Scoring Spam Action. This will
> > cause a
> >    short text notification message to be sent to the recipients of the
> > spam
> >    message. The filename of the report is set with the "Recipient Spam
> > Report"
> >    configuration setting. There is also an MCP equivalent of this
> >    functionality. See the MCP documentation for details of
> > the settings.
> > - Removed the "bounce" spam action.
> > - Added regular rebuild of Bayes database. Has 2 options
> > associated with
> > it
> >    which I haven't included in the conf file yet.
> > - Added "Rebuild Bayes Every" and "Wait During Bayes Rebuild"
> > options to
> >    configure the operation of the regular Bayes database rebuilds.
> > - Added commented "bayes_auto_expire 0" line to
> > spam.assassin.prefs.conf
> > as
> >    you will want to uncomment this line if you are using the regular
> > scheduled
> >    Bayes database expiry feature given above.
> > - Added "Minimum Stars If On Spam List" setting so that
> > people who just
> > filter
> >    on the "Spam Stars" can catch messages which only trigger the "Spam
> > List"
> >    trap.
> > - Added "Log Non Spam" option to allow logging of all non-spam, which
> > can be
> >    coerced into logging SpamAssassin scores of non-spam mail.
> > - Added support for Norman virus scanner (www.norman.de).
> > - Added logging of ids of dropped silent viruses.
> > - Added "Too Many Attachments" error report in a message
> > instead of old
> >    report saying it could not analyse the message.
> > - No longer stops or restarts after RPM upgrade.
> > - Added MCP patches for SpamAssassin 2.61 and 2.63.
> > - Added 'SpamAssassin Site Rules Dir' setting to locate
> > /etc/mail/spamassassin.
> > - Spanish translations of languages.conf updated from Debian
> > translators.
> > - Added Catalan translation of all report files.
> > - Added bogusmx list to supplied spam.lists.conf.
> > - Added spamhaus-XBL and SBL+XBL lists to supplied spam.lists.conf.
> > - Changed the version number scheme from major.minor-teeny to
> > major.minor.teeny.
> > - Forced owner to be root.root in both RPM spec files, so can be
> > re-built by
> >    non-root users.
> > - Added my Amazon.co.uk "wish list" to the donations page.
> > - Detailed spam report now includes auto-learn status if it was
> > auto-learnt.
> >
> > * Fixes *
> > - Fixed creation of MCP quarantine directory bug.
> > - Fix to Postfix message duplication problems. Must find "end of
> > message"
> >    record now.
> > - Fix to duplicate recipient listing in postmaster notices.
> > - Fixed bug so filename/filetype rules configuration setting can be
> > blank.
> > - Exim per-message log files are deleted correctly now.
> > - Fixed recipient duplication problems in sender messages and other
> > reports.
> > - Fixed bug where extra ": " appears in VirusWarning.txt when
> > MailScanner's
> >    own checks find multiple problems with 1 attachment.
> > - Fixed bug where _SCORE_ in subject line modifications is never more
> > than 60.
> > --
> > Julian Field
> > www.MailScanner.info
> > MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support
> >
> > PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654
> >
>



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