Raq 4 Problem

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed May 25 17:01:39 IST 2005


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On 25 May 2005, at 16:52, Darren Walker-Torsion wrote:

> Hi Julian,
>
> I can give you SSH, but could I mail you off list, Id rather not give
> out the details here, just in case. I have tried to remove it and
> re-install it again today and gone over the various perl modules
> again,
> but to no avail.
>
> Thanks
>
> Darren
> On 25 May 2005, at 08:50, Julian Field wrote:
>
>
>> Can you give me remote root ssh access to it? It will only take me a
>> few minutes to fix, will be far faster than playing 20 questions with
>> you.
>>
>> On 24 May 2005, at 22:08, Darren Walker wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hi Julian,
>>>
>>> I commented out those lines, and then tried again, but then I got
>>> messages
>>> to say that other perl modules werent installed or couldn't be
>>> found. I
>>> found a manual on cpan, and installed all the modules supplied with
>>> mailscanner that I could find manually.
>>>
>>> After which I reinstalled MailScanner but now I get the following
>>> error
>>> ---SNIP-----
>>>     Can't locate MIME/Parser.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/
>>> MailScanner
>>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503
>>> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/
>>> 5.005 .
>>> /usr/lib/MailScanner) at /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/
>>> MCPMessage.pm line
>>> 40.
>>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
>>> /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/MCPMessage.pm line 40.
>>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/sbin/MailScanner line 73.
>>>
>>>
>>> ---SNIP---
>>>
>>> I have checked that the file and directory are present and I can
>>> read the
>>> file. I have updated the MIME/Parser.pm via cpan.
>>>
>>> I have removed mailscanner 'rpm -e mailscanner' and then
>>> reinstalled it but
>>> all to no avail.
>>>
>>> Im stuck, I was going to try an older copy of MailScanner, but
>>> would rather
>>> use a later version if possible.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Darren
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]
>>> On Behalf
>>> Of Julian Field
>>> Sent: 24 May 2005 12:16
>>> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>> Subject: Re: Raq 4 Problem
>>>
>>>
>>> You can probably do quite happily without the "use bytes" or
>>> "require
>>> bytes.pm" lines.
>>>
>>> cd /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner
>>> grep 'use bytes' *pm
>>>
>>> Comment out the line in Log.pm and both of the lines in Message.pm.
>>>
>>> Then stop and restart MailScanner.
>>>
>>> On 24 May 2005, at 11:55, Darren Walker-Torsion wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I had a problem last year when I was installing a Raq4 with
>>>> MailScanner and F-Prot.
>>>> I have had the same problem, in that the perl files wont
>>>> autoinstall,
>>>> so Julian sent me a MCPAN command to install them manually.
>>>>
>>>> I installed the latest version MailScanner, after manually
>>>> installing
>>>> CIDR via MCPAN using the command
>>>>
>>>> perl -MCPAN -e 'install Net::CIDR'
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> but now I get this error message
>>>> -----SNIP-----
>>>> Starting MailScanner daemons:
>>>>          incoming sendmail: ok
>>>>          outgoing sendmail: ok
>>>>          MailScanner:       Can't locate bytes.pm in @INC (@INC
>>>> contains: /usr/lib/MailScanner /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux
>>>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux
>>>> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005 . /usr/lib/MailScanner) at
>>>> /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/Log.pm line 139. BEGIN
>>>> failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/
>>>> Log.pm
>>>> line 139. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/sbin/
>>>> MailScanner
>>>> line 67.
>>>> -----SNIP-----
>>>>
>>>> One of the problems with the Raq is that it has an old copy of perl
>>>> installed and I cant replace it, because the GUI breaks, I have run
>>>> the installer with the 'ignore-perl' option but I am still
>>>> having the
>>>> same problem.
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts please?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> Darren
>>>>
>>>>
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