Beta release 4.42.2

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu May 19 16:33:31 IST 2005


"A lot of time" is probably an understatement :-)
I have worked on it for an average of 350 days out of each of the
past 5 years.

:-)

On 19 May 2005, at 16:11, Billy A. Pumphrey wrote:

> Seems like you spend a lot of time on MailScanner, and not just now
> but
> for however long you have wrote MailScanner.
>
> Thank you for doing this.
>
> Billy Pumphrey
> IT Manager
> Wooden & McLaughlin
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>> Behalf Of Julian Field
>> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 9:25 AM
>> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> Subject: Beta release 4.42.2
>>
>> I have just released a new beta version 4.42.2.
>>
>> Please download as usual from www.mailscanner.info.
>>
>> The changes are:
>>
>> * New Features and Improvements *
>> - Now automatically detects and warns if the "Incoming Work
>> Directory"
>>    setting contains any links. It also corrects the path (but not in
>>
> the
>
>>    MailScanner.conf file) and continues to work properly.
>> - Added support for Sophos 3.93.2. You must use the sophos-autoupdate
>> from
>>    this version if you want Sophos to work (both the sophos and
>> sophossavi
>>    scanner settings).
>> - Tar and RPM distribution installation scripts now look for gtar if
>>
> GNU
>
>>    tar was not found, and is happy if /usr/local/bin/perl and /usr/
>> bin/perl
>>    point to the same place.
>> - SophosSAVI errors are detected as if they were viruses, and are not
>>    ignored.
>> - Panda support completely reimplemented a lot better by Rick Cooper.
>>
>> * Fixes*
>> - Fixed problem that could cause harmless header files to be left in
>>
> the
>
>>    temporary working directories when using Postfix.
>> - Fixed problem where attachment size checks were made on the
>> contents of
>>    zip files and not just the zip files themselves.
>> - Hopefully fixed problem with ClamAV missing Worm.Sober.P
>>
> occasionally.
>
>> - No longer import missing whine method from MIME-tools.
>> - Fixed problems with incomplete reporting of viruses in zip files.
>> - Fixed problem with "Delete" MCP action not being logged in syslog.
>>
>> --
>> Julian Field
>> www.MailScanner.info
>> Buy the MailScanner book at www.MailScanner.info/store
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