No mail processed unless I restart MailScanner

[Scott Silva]

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Matt Salerno said the following on 6/14/2005 3:12 PM:
> Gentoo 2005.1
> Perl v5.8.5
> MailScanner 4.42.9-1 (tarball from mailscanner.info)
> Postfix 2.1.5-r2
> 
> I downloaded the install from the website.  I have been using
> MailScanner on Redhat boxes for quite some time, and it's great.
> 
> Everything is installed to /opt/MailScanner
> 
> Postfix is properly configured to put all inbound mail into the hold queue.
> 
> MailScanner is set to pick mai up from the queue
> Incoming Queue Dir = /var/spool/postfix/hold
> 
> When I start MailScanner with the server, mail does not get processed.
>  According to the output of ps -ef | grep MailScanner, it is running,
> but mail just fills up in the hold queue.  There is nothing in the
> maillog, and even almost nothing when I set debug = yes.
> 
> When I start MailScanner with the debug, this is all I get:
> 
> ozone opt # /etc/init.d/MailScanner start
>  * Starting MailScanner ...
> Starting MailScanner...
> In Debugging mode, not forking...
> 
> Same thing if I execute:
> /usr/bin/perl -I/opt/MailScanner/lib /opt/MailScanner/bin/MailScanner
> /opt/MailScanner/etc/MailScanner.conf
> 
> I have Virus and Spam scanning disabled.  I am at a complete loss.
> Can I increase the verbosity of the debugging?
> 
> Or can anyone point my in any direction?
> 
> Thanks.
Is there anything in the hold directory besides queue files?


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