Update Virus Scanners

Tracy Greggs mailscanner-list at OKLA.COM
Tue May 3 20:22:50 IST 2005


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I stand corrected :)    It has been quite some time since I did that, it
must have been because I was too lazy to manually update the dat files
before firing up MailScanner for the 1st time, and running the
mcafee-autoupdate script from the command line wasn't going to work unless I
edited it.

Tracy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Julian Field" <MailScanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 2:05 PM
Subject: Re: Update Virus Scanners


> You don't need to edit the script at all.
>
> All the -autoupdate scripts expect to be given the installation
> directory (as taken from /etc/MailScanner/virus.scanners.conf) as the
> first parameter on the command-line.
>
> If you just use my update_virus_scanners script that I provide, it does
> all of this for you.
>
> You really don't need to edit my code.


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