MailScanner 4.33.3-2 on Debian

[Matthias Klose]

Alex Pimperton writes:
> Thanks. I've managed to fix the problem now.
>
> I ran the check_mailscanner (/usr/sbin) script which gave:
>
> Starting MailScanner...
> MIME::QuotedPrint version 3.03 required--this is only version 3.01 at
> /usr/share/perl5/MIME/Words.pm line 86.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/MIME/Words.pm line 86.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/perl5/MIME/Head.pm line 123.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/MIME/Head.pm line 123.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/perl5/MIME/Parser.pm line 147.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/MIME/Parser.pm line
> 147.
> Compilation failed in require at
> /usr/share/MailScanner/MailScanner/MCPMessage.pm line 40.
>
> ...so I upgraded MIME::QuotedPrint (and probably others at the same time)
> using cpan and it seems to be working properly now after fixing the
> permissions again.

yes, messed up dependency. The mailscanner release notes say that
MIME-Base64 3.01 is needed, but MIME-tools 5.412 needs 3.03 at least.

- Added MIME-tools 5.412 and MIME-Base64 3.03. You must have 3.01 or newer now.

not wrong, but insufficient.

        Matthias

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