Fw: Error Starting MailScanner

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Oct 3 20:14:06 IST 2007


Delete them with the "rm" command.

Vernon Webb wrote:
> How do I "scrap" them?
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> From: Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk>
> To: MailScanner discussion <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Sent: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 19:44:35 +0100
> Subject: Re: Fw: Error Starting MailScanner
>
> > You need to decide which version of perl you want to keep.
> > By default, MailScanner will use /usr/bin/perl.
> > However, if the other one (/usr/local/bin/perl) is earlier in your
> > $PATH, then some of the installation might have gone into that one and
> > not /usr/bin/perl.
> >
> > I would advise scrapping /usr/local/bin/perl and /usr/local/lib/perl5
> > and anything else in /usr/local that looks like perl and re-installing
> > MailScanner into your system, so that it will all go in /usr/bin/perl.
> >
> > You can find perly things in /usr/local like this:
> > find /usr/local -name '*perl*' -print
> >
> > Vernon Webb wrote:
> > >
> > > OK, I have some more info. When I installed MailScanner it told me 
> the
> > > following:
> > >
> > >     You appear to have 2 versions of Perl installed,
> > >     the normal one in /usr/bin and one in /usr/local.
> > >     This often happens if you have used CPAN to install modules.
> > >     I strongly advise you remove all traces of perl from
> > >     within /usr/local and then run this script again.
> > >
> > >     If you do not want to do that, and really want to continue,
> > >     then you will need to run this script as
> > >             ./install.sh ignore-perl
> > >
> > > I had no idea what to do so I told it to ignore this. Any idea how I
> > > locate this other Perl and remove it?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Jules
> >
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Jules

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