MailScanner 4.67.6 Attachment Issue

[Rob Kettle]

Julian Field wrote:
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> Rob Kettle wrote:
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>> 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.
>   
the mailscanner.conf file in /etc/MailScanner

i too was very surprised but that is what happened. first time i've had 
any issue with the upgrade and I've been using it for years. just bad 
look i guess.
>> somehow but not in any obvious way that I could see.
>>
>> rob
>>
>> Dörfler Andreas wrote:
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>>> 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
>>>
>>>  
>>>       
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>>>> 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:
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>>>>> Do a MailScanner --lint and a MailScanner --debug and check       
>>>>>           
>>>> that they    
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>>>>> 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:
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>>>>>           
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> just upgraded to the new release but when ever I start         
>>>>>>             
>>>> MailScanner I    
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>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>
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>>>>> Jules
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>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> 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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