Could not analyze message

Martin Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Tue Nov 7 17:09:27 GMT 2006


Paul Houselander wrote:
> Hi Martin
> 
> Thanks for the debug tip forgot all about that!
> 
> I set
> 
> Debug = yes
> Debig SpamAssassin = no
> 
> and copied the qf/qf pair back into /var/spool/mqueue.in
> 
> I started up MailScanner
> 
> 	MailScanner:	In Debugging mode, not forking....
> 
> The message got quarantined but the debug info didnt really show anything -
> I got a message saying
> 
> format error: can't find EOCD signature
>  at /usr/sbin/MailScanner line 820
> 
> But I put some other messages in and got exactly the same problem.
> 
> Any other tips :-)
> 
> Paul
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info]On Behalf Of Martin
> Hepworth
> Sent: 07 November 2006 15:02
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: Could not analyze message
> 
> 
> Paul Houselander wrote:
>> Nope I dont think thats the problem, ive just realised I gave the headers
>> from the released email (i have a little script that releases an email
> from
>> quarantine), below is the raw qf file data:-
>>
>> Any other ideals, I just cant get this email through unscanned or better
>> still understand why MailScanner cant analyze the message.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
> <snip>
> Paul
> 
> can you drop this back into the queue and run mailScanner/Spamassassin
> in debug mode? You may then be able to spot whats going awry.
> 
> --
> Martin Hepworth
> Senior Systems Administrator
> Solid State Logic
> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
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Paul
set both options to debug - also check the maillog file

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Martin Hepworth
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