People forget to install unrar

[Julian Field]

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1



DAve wrote:
> Julian Field wrote:
>   
>> This is one problem I see time and again on other people's systems, they
>> never remember to install unrar, which means that MailScanner cannot
>> check filenames or filetypes in RAR archives.
>>
>> Anyone got any good practical ideas on how I might go about solving this
>> one?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Jules
>>
>>     
>
> I have not seen a RAR archive in 7 years. In the last three years of
> running MailScanner it has never had to open a RAR archive (I know, I've
> looked).
>
> Can you make the opening of RAR archives an option defaulted to off, or
> are others dealing with RAR archives more often than I am?
>   
It tries to open them and fails, but that doesn't do any damage to the 
message, so the status quo works okay.

Jules

- -- 
Julian Field MEng CITP CEng
www.MailScanner.info
Buy the MailScanner book at www.MailScanner.info/store

MailScanner customisation, or any advanced system administration help?
Contact me at Jules at Jules.FM

PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: PGP Desktop 9.7.0 (Build 1012)
Comment: Use Thunderbird's Enigmail add-on to verify this message
Charset: ISO-8859-1

wj8DBQFHf8+KEfZZRxQVtlQRAganAJ9+p+oeRT4cjErtsZzB+VsrP0emBgCeMQnZ
OyPqlzEQtLCpIL/96ZODeI0=
=JTqj
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

-- 
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.