Problems with the latest 4.80.7-1 MS

Julian Field jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sun Jun 20 10:06:44 IST 2010


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On 19 Jun 2010, at 11:55 PM, Michael Mansour <micoots at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Peter,
> 
> --- On Sun, 20/6/10, Peter Bonivart <bonivart at opencsw.org> wrote:
> 
>> From: Peter Bonivart <bonivart at opencsw.org>
>> Subject: Re: Problems with the latest 4.80.7-1 MS
>> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
>> Received: Sunday, 20 June, 2010, 8:13 AM
>> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 11:59 PM,
>> Michael Mansour <micoots at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I've just upgraded one of my mail servers to this
>> version, and running a MailScanner --lint gives me hundreds
>> of these errors:
>>> 
>>> Could not read file
>> /deleted.content.message.example.com.au.txt at
>> /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/Config.pm line 2851
>>> Syntax error in line 1 of ruleset file
>> /etc/MailScanner/rules/deleted.content.message.report.rules
>> at /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/Config.pm line 2798
>>> 
>>> and the ruleset file is simply:
>>> 
>>> To:     *@example2.com.au      
>>  %report-dir%/deleted.content.message.example.com.au.txt
>>> 
>>> I have multiple reports configured so there hundreds
>> more of these type of errors on the lint.
>>> 
>>> If I revert back to the older MS 4.79.11, things work
>> fine again.
>>> 
>>> Any ideas?
>> 
>> Is it allowed to use variables in rulesets? It seems like
>> it got
>> expanded to null by looking at the error.
> 
> Hmmm.. I've been using variables in rulesets for years and it's always worked fine.
> 
> But you are right, I removed the variable from the ruleset and the error went away.
> 
> I'll downgrade back to 4.79.11 as this is a bug in 4.80.7 (it is a beta afterall). 4.80.11 should be able to support variables in rulesets like all previous versions, otherwise admins are changing 10 times more files if things need modification in the future.
> 
> How do I report this bug?
> 
> Michael.
> 
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