Problems MailScanner 4.78.17

ThB lists at buschor.ch
Tue Nov 24 10:06:29 GMT 2009


Hello,

On 23/11/2009 19:54, Julian Field wrote:
>> Excerpt from output of MailScanner --changed
>> (I added some formatting to improve readability)
>>
>> The above is what I expected. But the paths for "Processing.db" and
>> "SpamAssassin.cache.db" also show up in "incomingqueuedir" but with the
>> default values.
>>
>> Option Name:
>>    incomingqueuedir
>> Default:
>>    /var/spool/mqueue.in
>> Current:
>>    /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/input,\
>>    /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/Locks,\
>>    /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/msglog,\
>>    /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/Processing.db,\
>>    /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin-Temp,\
>>    /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin.cache.db
>>
> Please show me exactly what your MailScanner.conf file shows for the
> "Incoming Queue Dir =" setting.

Incoming Queue Dir = /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/*

I'm using Exim as mailer and when removing the "*" at the final, then
MailScanner does not detect any new messages in the queue.


Trying to use a configuration file containing the 2 exim directories
(input, msglog).

Incoming Queue Dir = /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/exim.queue.conf

/var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/exim.queue.conf:
  /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/input
  /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/msglog

This configuration works well.


Last try, using the exim input directory as queue dir
Incoming Queue Dir = /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/input

This setting also works, but I'm not sure if exim's msglog is cleaned up
properly.

So for now I have at least one correct working configuration.

Thanks & regards
Thomas




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