Watermark+Exim don't work together

[Julian Field]

Yay! :-)

Martin.Hepworth wrote:
> Jules
>
> I now confirm we have watermarks with MailScanner and exim
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
>> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf
>> Of Julian Field
>> Sent: 12 August 2008 09:06
>> To: MailScanner discussion
>> Subject: Re: Watermark+Exim don't work together
>>
>> A new beta containing this patch will be out by the time you
>> read this.
>> 4.71.6.
>>
>> Many thanks!
>> Jules.
>>
>> Lasantha Marian wrote:
>>     
>>> *From:* Miguelanxo Otero Salgueiro <miguelanxo at telefonica.net>*
>>> *
>>>       
>>>> Hello List!
>>>>
>>>>    In order to get rid of bounce-back SPAM, I've tried to
>>>>         
>> configure
>>     
>>>> MailScanner to use watermarks, but It just doesn't work. I've just
>>>> started to do the debugging and asked in the freenode #MailScanner
>>>> channel and someone suggested I post my findings here, so here I
>>>> go...
>>>>
>>>>    Setup: MailScanner 4.70.7-1 + Exim 4.50 + ClamAV
>>>>
>>>>    As the first symptom is outbound email having no
>>>>         
>> watermark header,
>>     
>>>> I will try to fix that first.
>>>> I just greped for "watermark" and found some code in
>>>> lib/MailScanner/Message.pm that deals with watermarking.
>>>> Line 340...
>>>>         
>>> Miguelanxo,
>>>
>>> I had same sort of problem about three months back with my two
>>> MailScanner/Exim setups. Of course several
>>>       
>> MailScanner/Postfix setups
>>     
>>> worked OK.
>>>
>>> Attached patch against Message.pm-4.69.9 resolved the
>>>       
>> problem for me.
>>     
>>> Julian, I was trying to get your attention on, but later
>>>       
>> learned that
>>     
>>> you were hospitalized for checkups. Appreciate your
>>>       
>> comments, please.
>>     
>>> Lasantha.
>>>       
>> Jules
>>
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