4.35.9: file command disabled?

[Anders Andersson, IT]

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> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Julian Field
> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 11:13 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: 4.35.9: file command disabled?
> 
> I need to change the default. I don't want it switched on by 
> default, as it has to know where to find your "file" command 
> and what sort of output it produces.
> Just reset it to /usr/bin/file again and you'll be fine.
> 
> I'm not sure what to set the default to, it's a bit awkward. 
> I guess I could enable it by default, and just not squeal too 
> loudly if the file can't be found.
> What do you think?
I personally would rather have it set disabled but with a description
why and what to do to enable it. I think that is easier for beginners 


> 
> Jeff A. Earickson wrote:
> 
> > Julian,
> >
> > MailScanner.conf now has:
> >
> > File Command = #DISABLED /usr/bin/file
> >
> > Does this mean "don't use this setting anymore?".  Previously
> > (4.34.8) I had this defined as:
> >
> > File Command = /usr/bin/file
> >
> > What's the story here?
> 
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