Debian unstable error on 'MailScanner check'

[Julian Field]

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"MailScanner check" is not a valid command. Do you mean "check_MailScanner"?

Steve Waterman wrote:

>System:  Debian unstable
>Kernel:  2.6.11, custom
>Mailscanner version:  4.40.11-1
>CPU:  Intel Pentium III (Katmai) stepping 02, 450 Mhz
>Memory:  512 MB
>Filesystem:  EXT3
>Perl:  revision 5 version 8 subversion 4
>Characteristics of this binary (from libperl):
>  Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY USE_ITHREADS USE_LARGE_FILES
>PERL_IMPLICIT_
>CONTEXT
>  Built under linux
>  Compiled at Mar  8 2005 19:51:48
>  @INC:
>    /etc/perl
>    /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.4
>    /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.4
>    /usr/lib/perl5
>    /usr/share/perl5
>    /usr/lib/perl/5.8
>    /usr/share/perl/5.8
>    /usr/local/lib/site_perl
>
>Apt-get sources are default and all updates have been applied 'apt-get
>update' and 'apt-get upgrade'.
>
>Problem:
>
>When running the command 'MailScanner check' or '/etc/init.d/MailScanner
>start' I receive the following error:
>
>Cannot open config file check, No such file or directory at
>/usr/share/MailScanner/MailScanner/Config.pm line 592.
>Compilation failed in require at /usr/sbin/MailScanner line 65.
>BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/sbin/MailScanner line 65.
>
>Line 592 in /usr/share/MailScanner/MailScanner/Config.pm refers to:
>
>$fh->open("<$filename") or die "Cannot open config file $filename, $!";
>
>Line 65 in /usr/sbin/MailScanner refers to:
>
>use MailScanner::CustomConfig;
>
>I have removed MailScanner via 'apt-get remove mailscanner --purge',
>re-installed, edited the maintainer's /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
>file, saved the file and tried using my previous MailScanner.conf file from
>my previous working config.
>
>The program did work correctly until the last 'apt-get upgrade'.  As a last
>resort, I have done an 'apt-get dist-upgrade' yet continue to receive the
>same error message.
>
>Thank you!
>
>Steve
>
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