Debian 4.86.1 beta

Jerry Benton jerry.benton at mailborder.com
Thu Jan 28 07:31:06 UTC 2016


Ok, final beta:

https://s3.amazonaws.com/msv4/deb/MailScanner-4.86.1-0.deb.tar.gz

I am working on the other packages now. (RHEL, etc)

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Jerry Benton
www.mailborder.com



> On Jan 28, 2016, at 2:04 AM, Jerry Benton <jerry.benton at mailborder.com> wrote:
> 
> It also left:
> 
> /etc/init.d/mailscanner
> 
> The upgrade runs "update-rc.d mailscanner remove” before the file is left in place. Also putt a check in place for that.
> 
> -
> Jerry Benton
> www.mailborder.com
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jan 28, 2016, at 1:54 AM, Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net> wrote:
>> 
>> On 01/27/2016 10:28 PM, Jerry Benton wrote:
>>> Ok, looking at the source … 
>>> 
>>> /etc/cron.daily/MailScanner
>>> /etc/cron.hourly/MailScanner
>>> 
>>> Look for /etc/default/MailScanner
>> 
>> 
>> Correct, but the older /etc/cron.daily/mailscanner and
>> /etc/cron.hourly/mailscanner are not remove which is a problem as they
>> will run too, and they reference /etc/default/mailscanner which also is
>> not removed.
>> 
>> 
>>> There is no cron jobs named update_* in 4.86.1 - Old files? 
>>> As a side note, there was not in the last version either. Did you create them?
>> 
>> 
>> I believe they were in versions as recent as 4.84.x, and if
>> update_phishing_sites and update_spamassassin aren't installed in the
>> current version. what runs /usr/sbin/update_phishing_sites and
>> /usr/sbin/update_spamassassin (actually, for the latter, I use the
>> debian/Ubuntu /etc/cron.daily/spamassassin job and disable
>> /etc/cron.daily/update_spamassassin).
>>> 
>>> Should we:
>>> 
>>> - Remove those if found?
>>> - Remove and replace?
>> 
>> I definitely think they shouldn't be just removed. Remove and replace
>> seems correct, but this assumes that they would be installed if not
>> there. Also, I just noticed, apparently no cron runs
>> /usr/sbin/update_bad_phishing_emails. Perhaps this is OK as it is really
>> ScamNailer and probably requires other config as well.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
>> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
>> 
>> 
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