MailScanner ANNOUNCE: Easy-to-install Clam+SA upgraded to Clam 0.88.1

Denis Beauchemin Denis.Beauchemin at USherbrooke.ca
Fri Apr 7 19:08:46 IST 2006


Matt Kettler a écrit :
> Denis Beauchemin wrote:
>   
>> Matt Kettler a écrit :
>>     
>>> Denis Beauchemin wrote:
>>>  
>>>       
>>>> Julian Field a écrit :
>>>>    
>>>>         
>>>>> I have just upgraded my easy-to-install package of ClamAV and
>>>>> SpamAssassin so that it contains the latest version of ClamAV, 0.88.1.
>>>>>
>>>>> It can be downloaded from
>>>>> http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/files/4/install-Clam-SA.tar.gz
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> Julian,
>>>>
>>>> Works pretty well, except that it always add the following lines at the
>>>> end of init.pre, even if they are already present:
>>>> loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::RelayCountry
>>>> loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF
>>>> loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::URIDNSBL
>>>>
>>>> I also end up with two almost identical files: init.pre and v310.pre
>>>> . Is this normal?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Yes, but they should NOT have the same content. Both should be a
>>> series of
>>> loadplugins commands, but each file should have completely different
>>> plugins listed.
>>>
>>> init.pre has loadplugin statements for plugins present in 3.0.x.
>>> v310.pre has loadplugin statements for NEW plugins only present in 3.1.x.
>>>
>>> This way a SA upgrade won't wipe out your old plugin preferences, or
>>> leave you
>>> without important new plugins loaded.
>>>
>>> You should carefully review both files and see if there's any plugins
>>> you wish
>>> to change the load status of from the defaults.
>>>
>>> In particular, be aware that SA 3.1.x does not load Razor or DCC
>>> support by default.
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> Matt,
>>
>> Which file should contain my plugin choice?  In other words, which file
>> will not be overwritten by an SA upgrade?
>>     
>
> Neither will be over-written by any SA upgrade.
>
> Just edit each file and comment out the plugins you don't want, and uncomment
> those you do want. Nothing more to be done.
>
> The whole reason the second file was created was so they could add more plugins
> without over-writing the old file.
>
> If they ever make more plugins, they'll just add another .pre file with the
> appropriate version number.
>
>
>   
Matt,

Then I could merge the contents of the 2 files into one without breaking 
anything?

Denis

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