Installation Questions Regarding RPM / tar.gz

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sun Jun 26 21:33:40 IST 2005


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Also, if you are using RedHat 9, make sure you remove all mention of 
utf8 from /etc/sysconfig/i18n. That will cause loads of problems if you 
haven't yet fixed that file.

Steve Douglas wrote:

>I checked my mail log and apparently something is working.  I will diagnose
>the following:
>
>Jun 26 15:15:56 xxxx MailScanner[26533]: Error in line 413 of
>/opt/MailScanner/etc/MailScanner.conf, line does not make sense. Error in
>line 987 of /opt/MailScanner/etc/MailScanner.conf, setting value of Hostname
>twice! Error in line 989 of /opt/MailScanner/etc/MailScanner.conf, setting
>value of Hostname twice! Can't continue processing configuration file until
>these errors have been corrected.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf
>Of Julian Field
>Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 2:35 PM
>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject: Re: Installation Questions Regarding RPM / tar.gz
>
>What happens when you unpack it, cd into the new directory and
>./install.sh ?
>If you don't run the ./install.sh script, I pretty much guarantee it
>will fail.
>
>Steve Douglas wrote:
>
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>
>>The only RedHat install I see for download is the .RPM based.  I have tried
>>this and it bombs out.  It goes through the motions, but fails to install.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>>    
>>
>Behalf
>  
>
>>Of Julian Field
>>Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 1:12 PM
>>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>Subject: Re: Installation Questions Regarding RPM / tar.gz
>>
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>>If using RedHat, you should be using the RedHat RPM distribution of
>>MailScanner.
>>This will install all the startup scripts that you need, and will
>>provide the upgrade_MailScanner_conf and upgrade_languages_conf scripts
>>that you need.
>>
>>Then once installed, just follow the instructions it prints out for you,
>>and you will all be up and running.
>>
>>Steve Douglas wrote:
>>
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>>>Server: RH9, 1GB Ram, 2.4 GHz, 80gb disk space, Perl 5.8.0, updated all
>>>modules related and/or unrelated to MS, SpamAssassin v3.0.4
>>>
>>>Situation: I am lost regarding the .conf files.  I have tried the RPMs and
>>>non-RPM installation of MS.  After the first attempt and second attempt
>>>there were no modifications to the pre-existing .conf files (4.1x).  I am
>>>trying to install the June stable upgrade and the .conf files remain the
>>>same.
>>>
>>>Problem: I am unable to locate the upgrade script that once would modify
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>the
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>>>.conf files. This situation does apply to the .rules files as well.
>>>
>>>Assumed Result: I have opted to install the tar.gz route.  I am
>>>      
>>>
>configuring
>  
>
>>>the files and am using sendmail.  If after configuring the .conf files and
>>>they are in place, what should I do if the prompt states mailscanner can
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>not
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>>>be found or no such command.  Any help is really appreciated.
>>>
>>>
>>>S. Douglas
>>>St. Louis, Missouri, US
>>>
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>>- --
>>Julian Field
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>>PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654
>>
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