4.67.4 beta syntax warning - /etc/MailScanner/filename.rules.conf

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sat Feb 16 16:40:05 GMT 2008


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Well spotted!
Fixed for the next release.

Mark Sapiro wrote:
> Since installing MailScanner 4.67.4 beta yesterday, I have been seeing
> this warning in my maillog every time a child starts.
>
> MailScanner[26148]: Possible syntax error on line 33 of
> /etc/MailScanner/filename.rules.conf
>
> Line 33 in the file is:
>
> allow   \.x\d+\.rel$            -       -
>
> The 'problem' appears to be that on line 33, the whitespace following
> 'allow' is <sp>*3, whereas the front matter says
>
> # NOTE: Fields are separated by TAB characters --- Important!
>
> I changed it to <tab> and the warnings went away.
>
>   

Jules

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