MailScanner: Beta release 4.49.1 -- process name feature

[Julian Field]

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On 9 Dec 2005, at 09:36, Martin Hepworth wrote:

> Jules
>
> 'ps' mod Works on FreeBSD....
>
> # ps -auxww | grep MailScanner
> <uname>   572  0.0  1.0 15660 15184  ??  Ss    9:17AM   0:00.01  
> MailScanner:
> killing children, bwahaha! (perl)
>
>
> ROFL....

I wondered how long it would take people to find that one :-)

>
>
> Anyway I note my rc start script now complains in a egrep error....  
> seems to
> do the job though.....
>
> case "$1" in
> start)
>         [ -x /opt/MailScanner/bin/check_mailscanner ] &&\\
> /opt/MailScanner/bin/check_mailscanner > /dev/null && \\
> echo -n ' MailScanner'
> ;;
>
> Gives
>
> egrep: Unmatched ( or \(
>
> I guess this is line 93 in check_mailscanner that's the problem,  
> with the
> '(' just before the '$msbinddir
>
> but carries on anyway...so that's a prob a side effect of the  
> (perl) at the
> end of the ps output.

I'll take a look.

>
> can't comment on the Postfix mod as I don't run PF.
>
> --
> Martin Hepworth
> Snr Systems Administrator
> Solid State Logic
> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>> Behalf Of Julian Field
>> Sent: 08 December 2005 19:45
>> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> Subject: [MAILSCANNER] MailScanner: Beta release 4.49.1 -- process  
>> name
>> feature
>>
>> I have just released beta version 4.49.1.
>> The only changes in this release are
>>
>> * New Features and Improvements *
>> - Now changes the command line listed in `ps` (ie $0) to show what
>>   MailScanner is doing. Should help diagnose slow system problems.
>>
>> * Fixes *
>> - Changed Postfix code to better support latest revision of Perl.
>>
>> Please give the "ps" output a go and see if it works for you.
>>
>> --
>> Julian Field
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