FIXED: missing or disappearing MessageBatch.pm problem

[Stephen Cox]

On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 9:22 PM, The Doctor <doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca>wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 01:15:34PM +0000, Jules Field wrote:
> > I have just released a tiny update for MailScanner 4.84.5-3 which fixes
> > the problem where clamd would quarantine MessageBatch.pm because it
> > should it had a virus in it.
> >
> > It does indeed have a copy of EICAR in it (a 100% safe test string used
> > for testing virus scanners), and I have now encoded it rather better so
> > that clamd won't find it.
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Jules
> >
>
> Just tried to run this with exim and everything skewed up.
>

The change is a simple patch compared to the previous version. From what
version did you upgrade?


>
> Using perl 5.16.2 .
>

What distro?


>
> Temporarily took MailScaner off as it was not passing passing mail to the
> out
> queue.  No sign of processing.
>
> MailScanner --debug hung.
>
> All right do we need to update the perl modules?
>
> What should be tested?
>
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