URGENT Zlib related problem

[Pete Russell]

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The problem is that a thousand things are dependant on zlib and yum or 
apt for rpm will have updated all of them. (250mb odd of packages on fc3)

Might be a good to start again, if this isnt a production machine.

Ron E. wrote:
> Thank you very much for your input Miguel, and actually I am still working
> on this problem.
> 
> It sounds like what you did would have worked out for me, however, I went
> ahead and tried updating zlib which is where all the trouble began.
> 
> Any idea how I can revert to zlib 1.2.1 which at least worked?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ron
> 
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Miguel Koren OBrien de Lacy wrote:
> 
> 
>>Ron;
>>
>>I saw this thread rather late. At least I think it may be late for your needs. Anyway,
>>I ran into the same problem with Clam 0.81 and now with 0.82. I noticed that it did
>>not happen on all my servers (we are now manging 6 separate sites), which run FC1, FC2
>>and RH7.2 and RH9. On RH9 and RH7.2 it complains about al old version of curl as well.
>>Even on 2 machines which are supposedly up to date with yum (with some differences
>>that are supposedly not zlib related) I got different results. One one it complained,
>>on the other it configured. So I decided, but I may be completely wrong, that this was
>>not a very serious problem and used the --disable-version-check or someting like that
>>which configre suggests. I have not had any problems (yet). I suggest you try this out
>>as a quick fix.
>>
>>Miguel
>>
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>>---------- Original Message -----------
>>From: "Ron E." <ree at THUNDERSTAR.NET>
>>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>Sent: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 18:38:37 -0500
>>Subject: URGENT Zlib related problem
>>
>>
>>>Dear All,
>>>
>>>Hopefully someone has a fast answer to this one.
>>>
>>>I am running MailScanner 4.37.7-1 and  clamav 0.80 - I was trying to
>>>update to clamav 0.82 and I got a warning about needing zlib 1.2.2 - I
>>>installed this but got another error about not finding zlib or zlib-devel
>>>when configuring the clamav source.
>>>
>>>I then tried to build the new zlib from source and then clamav configured
>>>properly, however, it would not make - I got an error about the wrong
>>>glibc.
>>>
>>>After various attempts at reverting to the prior zlib 1.2.1 which failed I
>>>now have a  down system that is not processing email, even when clamav is
>>>disabled altogether.
>>>
>>>If anyone has any idea how to deal with this quickly other than rebuilding
>>>from scratch, I would be extremely interested.
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>>
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