MailScanner 4.67.6 Attachment Issue

[Julian Field]

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Rob Kettle wrote:
> hi,
>
> yup. I had to do pretty much that as the first upgrade install seemed 
> to corrupt the .conf file 
Which ".conf file" ?
I haven't changed the upgrade_MailScanner_conf code for years, and it 
doesn't get run automatically anyway.
I'm perplexed by these reports, they don't make any sense to me at all.
> somehow but not in any obvious way that I could see.
>
> rob
>
> Dörfler Andreas wrote:
>> hi rob,
>>
>> dunno if it helps, got the same problem and i had to install 4.67.6 
>> twice.
>> first installed the latest stable 4.66.5-3 and then 4.67.6-1 again.
>> it works now.
>>
>> greetings
>> andy
>>
>>  
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
>>> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Rob 
>>> Kettle
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 9:21 PM
>>> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
>>> Subject: Re: MailScanner 4.67.6 Attachment Issue
>>>
>>> Julian Field wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Do a MailScanner --lint and a MailScanner --debug and check       
>>> that they    
>>>> produce nothing untoward.
>>>> What MTA are you using, and have you followed the appropriate 
>>>> installation instructions on www.mailscanner.info? How did       
>>> you install    
>>>> it? What distribution, OS and version? What distribution of 
>>>> MailScanner did you use?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rob Kettle wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> just upgraded to the new release but when ever I start         
>>> MailScanner I    
>>>>> get a job MailScanner: Extracting Attachments that kicks         
>>> in and uses    
>>>>> 70+% CPU constantly and no mail gets processed.
>>>>>
>>>>> any help would be appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks
>>>>> Rob
>>>>>
>>>>>         
>>>> Jules
>>>>
>>>>       
>>> Hi,  I was running 4.66.5 with no Issues.  Also using Mailwatch. 
>>> System is Centos 5.1. MTA is sendmail.  Sendmail runs fine on it's 
>>> own without MailScanner.
>>>
>>> Output from --lint is :
>>>
>>> Trying to setlogsock(unix)
>>> Checking version numbers...
>>> Version number in MailScanner.conf (4.67.6) is correct.
>>>
>>> Unrar is not installed, it should be in /usr/bin/unrar.
>>> This is required for RAR archives to be read to check filenames and 
>>> filetypes. Virus scanning is not affected.
>>>
>>>
>>> ERROR: The "envelope_sender_header" in your spam.assassin.prefs.conf
>>> ERROR: is not correct, it should match X-Kettle-MailScanner-From
>>>
>>>
>>> Checking for SpamAssassin errors (if you use it)...
>>> SpamAssassin temp dir = 
>>> /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin-Temp
>>> SpamAssassin reported no errors.
>>> MailScanner.conf says "Virus Scanners = clamd"
>>> Found these virus scanners installed: clamavmodule, clamd 
>>> ==============================================================
>>> =============
>>> ==============================================================
>>> =============
>>> Virus Scanner test reports:
>>> Clamd said "eicar.com was infected: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND"
>>>
>>> If any of your virus scanners (clamavmodule,clamd) are not listed 
>>> there, you should check that they are installed correctly and that 
>>> MailScanner is finding them correctly via its virus.scanners.conf.
>>> commit ineffective with AutoCommit enabled at 
>>> /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/CustomFunctions/MailWatch.pm line 
>>> 93, <CLIENT> line 1.
>>> Commmit ineffective while AutoCommit is on at 
>>> /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/CustomFunctions/MailWatch.pm line 
>>> 93, <CLIENT> line 1.
>>>
>>> the --debug stops at subtests =
>>>   and goes no futher
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>>
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>

Jules

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