mailscanner not processing exim queue

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed May 4 20:48:35 IST 2005


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Check your Incoming Queue Directory point to /var/spool/exim.in/input
and MTA = exim.

Arif Malik wrote:

> Not sure what is wrong - my first attempt running mailscanner... I
> have exim now queing up mail in /var/spool/exim.in/input - which is
> what i have mailscanner set to look at for incoming mail... my
> /var/log/maillog shows only one thing ever:
>
> May  4 11:22:12 filter MailScanner[15045]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner version 4.31.2 starting...
> There are no errors or anything, but all my mail just sits in
> /var/spool/exim.in/input, and mailscanner doesn't scan/move them into
> the outgoing directory. I have browsed the archives and didn't see
> anyone having the same problem which makes me think its probably
> something simple, but I have been going back over the configs over and
> over and don't see what I'm missing.. any help is much appreciated.
> Thanks!
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