MailScanner 5.0.2 and Ubuntu server 16.04 first attempt

[Patrick Goupell]

Running as root user in /tmp shows no errors.  Onward I go.

Thank you.



On 06/15/2016 02:45 PM, Jerry Benton wrote:
> - Pretty sure you need to run “MailScanner —lint” as the root user …
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> - Do not the command from the /root directory. Change to /tmp
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> Jerry Benton
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Goupell <patrick at yoopermail.us>
> Reply: MailScanner Discussion <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Date: June 15, 2016 at 2:35:16 PM
> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Subject:  MailScanner 5.0.2 and Ubuntu server 16.04 first attempt
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>> This is my first attempt with both ubuntu and mailscanner.
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>> Did a clean install of ubuntu server 16.04
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>> downloaded and ran the mailscanner-5.0.2 install.sh
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>> Did a basic configuration of MailScanner.
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>> Ran MailScanner --lint
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>> Got the following errors (permissions?). User is postfix and group is
>> mtagroup as set by the install script and configuration settings. Do I
>> need to do anything with apparmor?
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>> patrick at efa1:/etc/apparmor.d/local$ MailScanner --lint
>> Trying to setlogsock(unix)
>> Can't call method "close" on an undefined value at
>> /usr/sbin/ms-create-locks line 48.
>> Error: Attempt to create locks in /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/Locks
>> failed!
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>> Reading configuration file /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
>> Reading configuration file /etc/MailScanner/conf.d/README
>> Read 501 hostnames from the phishing whitelist
>> Read 16128 hostnames from the phishing blacklists
>> Config: calling custom init function SQLWhitelist
>> Config: calling custom init function MailWatchLogging
>> Config: calling custom init function SQLBlacklist
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>> Checking version numbers...
>> Version number in MailScanner.conf (5.0.2) is correct.
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>> Your envelope_sender_header in spamassassin.conf is correct.
>> Cannot create temporary Work Dir /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/1343.
>> Are the permissions and ownership of /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming
>> correct? at /usr/share/MailScanner/perl/MailScanner/WorkArea.pm line 147.
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>> Patrick
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