Mailscanner 4.54.6 on FreeBSd 6.1 not working

[Lars Kristiansen]

Marc Dufresne skrev:
> This is what I've done today to resolve my issues.
>
> p5-Filesys-Statvfs-Df error (FIXED)
> -Fixed by removing it from the ports tree.
> -Ran cvsup -g -L 2 portsupdatefile
> -Went to /usr/ports/devel/p5-Filesys-Statvfs-Df-0.68
> ran make
> make install
>
> Result: Successful installation
>
> Mailscanner-4.54.6 (Reinstalled)
> -removed from ports tree
> - Ran cvsup -g -L 2 portsupdatefile
> - went to /usr/ports/mail/mailscanner
>   

Did you run 'make config'  in that directory?
You may have missed the options to install spamassassin and clamav.

Lars
> ran make
> make install
>
> Result: Successful installation
>
> Perl5.8.8
> went to /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8.8
> ran make 
> make install
>
> Result: 
> I wanted to make sure perl 5.8.8 was installed corectly since I
> re-installed p5-Filesys-Statvfs-Df-0.68 and Mailscanenr-4.54.6. After
> running make then make install, It didn't re--install anything. It
> quickly went back to the command line.
>
> Since all of the above was OK, I then ran the script
> perl-after-upgrade. It fixed 172 packages.
>
> NEXT, I RAN:
>
> Ran /usr/local/sbin/MailScanner --lint
>
> This is the error I am getting:
>
> /usr/local/sbin/MailScanner --lint
> Could not read file /var/run/MailScanner.pid at
> /usr/local/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/Config.pm line 2317
> Error in line 162, file "/var/run/MailScanner.pid" for pidfile does not
> exist (or can not be read) at
> /usr/local/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/Config.pm line 2487
> Read 711 hostnames from the phishing whitelist
> Checking for SpamAssassin errors (if you use it)...
> You want to use SpamAssassin but have not installed it. at
> /usr/local/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/SA.pm line 131
> Please download
> http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/files/4/install-Clam-SA.tar.gz
> and unpack it and run ./install.sh to install it, then restart
> MailScanner. at /usr/local/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/SA.pm line 132
> I will run without SpamAssassin for now, you will not detect much spam
> until you install SpamAssassin. at
> /usr/local/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/SA.pm line 133
>
> MailScanner.conf says "Virus Scanners = clamav"
> Found these virus scanners installed: clamav
>
>
> Marc Dufresne, Corporate IT Officer
> St. Lawrence Parks Commission
> 13740 County Road 2
> Morrisburg, ON  K0C 1X0
>
> E-mail: Marc.Dufresne at parks.on.ca
> Voice: 613-543-3704  Ext#2455
> Fax: 613-543-2847
> Corporate website: www.parks.on.ca
>
>   
>>>> Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> 6/10/2006 10:45:35 AM
>>>>
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> Marc Dufresne wrote:
>   
>> Will do. 
>>
>> I noticed I was still rnning perl 5.8.7 after upgrading to FreeBSD
>>     
> 6.1,
>   
>> Sendmail 8.13.6 and mailscanner-4.54.6. What I did was upgrade to
>> perl5.8.8 hoping that would solve my problem. Still isn't working.
>>
>> what command under FreeBSD do you execute to ensure the latest
>>     
> version
>   
>> of Perl is linked to all services that need it?
>>   
>>     
> Sorry, I'm not BSD expert at all, I can't help you. Sorry about that. 
> Running perl 5.8.7 shouldn't cause any problems, I run much older 
> versions than that myself and have no problems. It's just a matter of 
> having the relevant versions of the MailScanner-required Perl modules 
> installed.
>
> You can see the versions of all the Perl modules installed that 
> MailScanner requires by running the command
>     MailScanner --versions
>
> See what that says, and if it says anything is missing. Then you could
>
> just use CPAN or the ports system to upgrade/install the missing
> modules.
>
> Once MailScanner --versions works, try
>     MailScanner --lint
> and check that works okay. Once that works, you should be ready to go.
>
> I hope that lot is some help to you.
>   
>>>>> MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk 6/10/2006 10:04:23 AM >>>
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> 15:04:24
>   
>> Also try asking Jan-Peter Koopmann as he is our head BSD wizard
>>     
> around
>   
>> here. You'll find his address from the mailing list, he's a frequent
>> poster.
>>
>> But please try everything you can think of, and everything you can't,
>>     
>
>   
>> before mailing him. He is a very busy man and may well not have time
>>     
> to
>   
>> respond.
>>
>> Furthermore, if you get a solution from him, please post it back to
>>     
> the
>   
>> list so that it gets into the list archive, which is a valuable
>>     
> source
>   
>> of information and is useless without the solutions to posted
>> problems.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jules.
>>
>> Res wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> run  MailScanner --lint
>>> and see what errors pop up
>>>
>>> On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Marc Dufresne wrote:
>>>
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> I have just upgraded to FreeBSD 6.1 and Sendmail 8.13.6.
>>>>
>>>> The mailscanner software running on my box is mailscanner
>>>>         
> 4.52.2-1.
>   
>>>>       
>>>>         
>> I 
>>   
>>     
>>>> have tested this with the above upgrades and it still is working 
>>>> perfectly.
>>>>
>>>> I decided to update my ports tree and then updated mailscanner to 
>>>> version 4.54.6. Everything installed correctly, but I cannot get 
>>>> mailscanner to run from the command line or on boot.
>>>>       
>>>>         
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>>>       
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