Upgrade Wrecks MailScanner

[Jerry Benton]

To be clear, MailScanner has purposely been decoupled from starting
and stopping the MTA you are using. They are two different services.


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Jerry Benton
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-----Original Message-----
From: Wolfgang Baudler <wbaudler at gb.nrao.edu>
Reply: MailScanner Discussion <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Date: October 12, 2016 at 4:26:25 PM
To: MailScanner Discussion <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Subject:  Re: Upgrade Wrecks MailScanner

> > On Wednesday 12 October 2016 at 22:19:06, Jerry Benton wrote:
> >
> >> Or you can just do this:
> >>
> >> https://www.mailscanner.info/sendmail/
> >
> > Wouldn't that already have been in place for the previously-working 4.85
> > installation?
> >
> >
>
> No, in the previous version this was all done by a single script
> (sendmail+mailscanner).
>
> Just modifying the existing sendmail startup script like documented on
> that link also does not work, since the pid file management breaks
> (typical sendmail init scripts don't know how to deal with multiple pid
> files, queues etc) and then you don't have any clean way to start and stop
> things.
>
> Wolfgang
>
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>
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