SpamAssassin is constantly timing out

[Julian Field]

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Chris W. Parker wrote:
> On Monday, July 02, 2007 12:46 PM Julian Field said:
>
>   
>> Start MailScanner with
>> MailScanner -debug -debug-sa
>> and thump Ctrl-S when it pauses. This should tell you what is causing
>> the timeouts. (Ctrl-Q continues the output that Ctrl-S pauses)
>>     
>
> Thanks Julian.
>
> I had no idea what I was looking for as the information came up but on
> one of the times when I paused the output I noticed it said that ClamAV
> was out of date or not compatible or something. I put my thinking cap on
> and remembered that I never ran the ClamAV+SA module that I downloaded
> from the MailScanner site. So I ran that and restarted MailScanner and
> checked the maillog this morning and it looks like the timeouts have
> stopped.
>
> But during the install process of the ClamAV+SA module I got this
> message:
>
> About to build the ClamAV virus scanner
> ./install.sh: ./configure: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied
>   
That's really weird, never seen that before. I assume you have a /bin/sh!
> make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop.
> make: *** No rule to make target `install'.  Stop.
>
> That doesn't make me feel warm and fuzzy inside, but still it seems that
> ClamAV is working because of the following messages in maillog:
>
> Jul  3 05:12:03 filter MailScanner[26690]: I have found bitdefender
> clamavmodule scanners installed, and will use them all by default.
> Jul  3 06:08:51 filter update.virus.scanners: Found clamav installed
> Jul  3 06:08:51 filter update.virus.scanners: Running autoupdate for
> clamav
> Jul  3 06:08:52 filter ClamAV-autoupdate[29788]: ClamAV did not need
> updating
>
> Does all this sound copasetic?
>   
Sounds like you have a version of ClamAV already installed. If it's an 
RPM of ClamAV  then look for updates at dag.wieers.com.

>
> Thanks!
> Chris.
>   

Jules

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