Second AV Scanner Suggestions

[Scott Silva]

on 9/25/2007 12:56 AM Glenn Steen spake the following:
> On 24/09/2007, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>> In which case, please try this:
>> 1) In /etc/MailScanner/virus.scanners.conf, set this
>> bitdefender /usr/lib/MailScanner/bitdefender-wrapper
>> /opt/BitDefender-scanner/bin
>> 2) In /usr/lib/MailScanner/bitdefender-wrapper, change this line (around
>> line 33)
>> prog=bdc
>> to this
>> prog=bdscan
>>
>> Please give this a go and let me know if it works.
>>
>> Also, please try this for the bitdefender-autoupdate:
>> 1) Change this line (around line 132)
>> my $bitDefBinary = "bdc";
>> to this
>> my $bitDefBinary = "bdscan";
>> 2) Run update_virus_scanners
>>
>> Check the contents of /var/log/bitdefender_updater.log to see if it
>> worked or not.
>>
>> If someone can send me a fully-licensed version of BitDefender I'll try
>> to get all this stuff working for you. Does the widely-used free version
>> require these changes as well as the new one?
> No.
> 
>> Will I break everyone's
>> bitdefender-based systems if I change this?
> Yes.
> 
>> Otherwise I'll try to make it work with the old setup and the new one at
>> the same time.
> That would be best. As one can suspect, it seems they see it as a
> natural progression... While we (who use the old bdc thing) don't:-D.
> 
> Cheers
I guess goodwill and community spirit is a tough business model to earn a 
profit with ;-D


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