taint errors again -U not working anymore

Rob Verduijn rob.verduijn at gmail.com
Wed Oct 26 09:43:52 IST 2011


Mailwatch works fine now, mails get moved into quarantine and I'm still in
the process of checking the crontab scripts
(some of them are quite complex)

No updates were done as far as I can tell (at that moment)

Rob

2011/10/26 Glenn Steen <glenn.steen at gmail.com>

> Ah, but does your mailwatch (or similar) work now? Specifically the
> quarantine-related bits?
>
> Do you allow/do automatic updates? If so, what got updated? Or did you
> perform any recent updates, that only took effect at the given time?
>
> Cheers
> --
> -- Glenn
> Den 26 okt 2011 09:25 skrev "Rob Verduijn" <rob.verduijn at gmail.com>:
>
> Another email on this list with another problem gave me a clue, it seems
>> that mailscanner was unable since 23:53 to write in the quarantine folder.
>> How this all of a sudden changed is stil a mystery to me (checking
>> cronjobs now).
>>
>> But I changed the run as group of mailscanner to the apropriate one and
>> now it is working again. (from www-data to postfix)
>>
>> Regards
>> Rob
>>
>> 2011/10/25 --[ UxBoD ]-- <uxbod at splatnix.net>
>>
>>> For reference I added the -U -X and so far have not seen another issue:
>>>
>>> Linux gateway.splatnix.net 2.6.32-71.29.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Jun 27
>>> 19:49:27 BST 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>> This is CentOS Linux release 6.0 (Final)
>>> This is Perl version 5.010001 (5.10.1)
>>> --
>>> Thanks, Phil
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> > Dave Jones wrote:
>>> > >> Hello all,
>>> > >>
>>> > >> I've got these bloody taint errors again since 23:56 last night.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> adding -U to the shebang of MailScanner does not help anymore.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Anybody else who has these problems, and how knows a workaround.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Rob
>>> > >
>>> > > I have to put "-U -X" to get MailScanner working with perl 5.10.
>>> > >
>>> > > # head -1 /usr/sbin/MailScanner
>>> > > #!/usr/bin/perl -U -X -I/usr/lib/MailScanner
>>> >
>>> > I ran "yum up" this morning and had a boat load of patches waiting to
>>> > install.  (I declined.)
>>> > Output from "MailScanner -V"
>>> > Linux smtp.ci.juneau.ak.us 2.6.18-238.19.1.el5 #1 SMP Fri Jul 15
>>> > 07:31:24 EDT 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>> > This is CentOS release 5.6 (Final)
>>> > This is Perl version 5.008008 (5.8.8)
>>> >
>>> > If I let it do the upgrades, am I going to run into this issue?  It
>>> > wasn't clear from the yum output if I'd end up on perl 5.10.
>>> >
>>> > TIA...
>>> >
>>> > ...Kevin
>>> > --
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