Problem with Debian, Postfix and mailscanner

Glenn Steen glenn.steen at gmail.com
Tue Jul 11 13:28:07 IST 2006


On 11/07/06, Chris Green <chrisgreen at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Martin wrote:
> >
> >Paul A Brown wrote:
> >
> >>Hi guys
> >>  I recently installed the latest stable release of Mailscanner. I am
> >>running Sarge debian and postfix
> >>  The setup seems to work well except for one oddity.
> >>  I have to restart mailscanner before mail will be processed from the
> >>'hold' queue
> >>  Any ideas?
> >
> >Paul,
> >
> >I'm not sure what's wrong with your setup, but i followed this guide to set
> >it up on debian:
> >
> >http://www.piratefish.org/piratefish_introduction.htm
> >
> >I've installed it two machines following the guide above, no problems at
> >all. Follow the steps and see if something have been missed (permissions
> >etc.)
> >
> >/ Martin
> >
> Me too, but that configuration chews up emails on a periodic basis - maybe
> one email in every 5,000 received. Julian gave me some advice which you can
> find if you search the archives for "Body text garbled" on the archives
> around June 4th/5th this year.
>
> HTH
>
>
> Chris
>
Definitely don't use anything that builds on the old and _very_
deprecated dual PF setup for interracting with MS. The HOLD thing is
the only really safe one.

As to why there could be .... probplems... Is there anything _other_
than queue files in the hold queue?

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