Sophos Error message

Martin.Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Thu Mar 13 15:34:19 GMT 2008


Sylvain

It's the Sophos virus signature update code that was fixed from what see in the change log.

Installs remotely should be fine..or you want me to pop down the road ;-)

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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Sylvain Phaneuf
> Sent: 13 March 2008 14:52
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: RE: Sophos Error message
>
> Sorry to be so picky...  Is there a way to fix this without having to
> install the latest stable version?
>
> I am away from the office for a couple of weeks and I don't want to do an
> installation remotely...
>
> Perhaps a new Sophos.install just for me?   :-)
>
> Or a quick how-to to add the missing symlinks, or whatever a quick fix
> could be?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Sylvain
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>
> >>> On 07/03/2008 at 14:18, "Martin.Hepworth"
> <martinh at solidstatelogic.com> wrote:
> > Louie
> >
> > Latest stable fixes the issue.
> >
> > --
> > Martin Hepworth
> > Snr Systems Administrator
> > Solid State Logic
> > Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> >> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of louie
> >> Sent: 07 March 2008 12:54
> >> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> >> Subject: Re: Sophos Error message
> >>
> >> Howard Robinson <Howard <at> Harper-Adams.ac.uk> writes:
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Dear list
> >> > I have updated Sophos using Linux.intel.libc6.tar.Z using Julian's
> >> routine
> >> /usr/sbin/Sophos.install
> >> >
> >> > It appeared to run through okay but seemed fast!
> >> > Anyway on restarting MailScanner I get the following in the Maillog
> and
> >> emails
> >> refused to move in or out.
> >> >
> >> > "SophosSAVI ERROR:: getting version: One of the files in a split-
> virus
> >> data
> >> set could not be located (557)"
> >> >
> >> > Any ideas
> >> >  I had a quick look at WIKI but nothing appeared  to be relevant .
> >> >
> >> > In the end I had to rem out sophos from list of virus scanners used
> to
> >> get
> >> email flowing again. Two others are
> >> > still there and so we are not unprotected but I like Sophos and
> usually
> >> it
> >> updates ok
> >> >
> >> > Any help appreciated.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Have a good weekend.
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> >
> >> > Howard Robinson,
> >> > (Senior Technical Development Officer),
> >> > Harper Adams University College,
> >> > Edgmond,
> >> > Newport,
> >> > Shropshire ,
> >> > TF10 8NB.
> >> >
> >> > Tel. Direct 01952 815253
> >> > Tel. Switch Board 01952 820280
> >> > Fax 01952 814783
> >> > Email hrobinson <at> harper-adams.ac.uk
> >> > Web www.harper-adams.ac.uk
> >> >
> >> Hi Howard,
> >>
> >> I also have the similar problem, have you solved for it?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Louie
> >>
> >>
> >>
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