sophos savi error, solaris, LD_LIBRARY_PATH

[shanna leonard]

here - cpan documentation... suggests not removing sun's  perl, so
therefore there are two versions on the system, one is "sun's" perl.


yeah, I did have /usr/bin/perl symlinked to /usr/local/bin/perl... my
mistake.


http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.3/README.solaris#DESCRIPTION

Peter Bonivart wrote:

> shanna leonard wrote:
>
>> I have two versions of perl - (per mailscanner solaris doc)
>> but yeah, duh, I did change the first line of MailScanner to call the
>> right one.
>
>
> If you symlink perl like I do you don't have to remember to change in
> MailScanner every time you upgrade. Where did you get that you need two
> perl versions? In general that's bad and Julian discourages it for MS
> too.
>
>> however still had the problem of sophos libsavi.so library not found.
>>
>> I symlinked from /usr/local/lib/libsavi.so to /usr/local/Sophos/lib .
>>
>> & that seemed to help. I wonder if I did something wrong in the install
>> to necessitate this kludge.
>>
>> I did re-install sophos, since the first time I installed it, I used the
>> sophos standard install, second time Mailscanner Sophosinstall...
>
>
> I don't use Sophos so I can't help you there but Julian strongly
> recommends his script so you should be better off with that.
>
> --
> /Peter Bonivart
>
> --Unix lovers do it in the Sun
>
> Sun Fire V210, Solaris 9, Sendmail 8.12.10, MailScanner 4.25-14,
> SpamAssassin 2.63 + DCC 1.2.30, ClamAV 0.67 + GMP 4.1.2
>

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shanna leonard
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