Conf file overwritten

David While dwhile at while.org.uk
Tue Sep 19 17:44:38 UTC 2017


Apologies

There was a copy on ms_upgrade - I missed that.

David


On 19/09/2017 15:38, Shawn Iverson wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> Sorry for this mishap.  I am going to spin up a Fedora 26 instance and 
> attempt the same upgrade path so that we can take a closer look at this.
>
> You should have been able to find a backup copy of your configs in 
> ms_upgrade under your home path.  We you not able to find one there?
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:38 AM, David While <dwhile at while.org.uk 
> <mailto:dwhile at while.org.uk>> wrote:
>
>     I just upgraded from 5.0.3 to 5.0.6-4 and the MailScanner.conf
>     file reverted to a "new" install. The upgrade process said that it
>     upgraded as follows:
>
>     Cleaning up / removing...
>     MailScanner-5.0.3-7 ########################################
>     Preparing... ########################################
>     Updating / installing...
>     MailScanner-5.0.6-4 ########################################
>     Added new: Web Bug Replacement =
>     https://s3.amazonaws.com/msv5/images/spacer.gif
>     <https://s3.amazonaws.com/msv5/images/spacer.gif>
>     Added new: Lockfile Dir = /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/Locks
>     Added new: include /etc/MailScanner/conf.d/*
>
>     Summary
>     -------
>     Read 361 settings from old /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf.original
>     Used 359 settings from old /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf.original
>     Used 4 default settings from new
>     /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf.dist
>
>     So I had to go through the conf file and change all the settings
>     to what they were in my original conf file. I also couldn't find a
>     backup copy of the conf file produced by the upgrade process so
>     had to use my own backup copy.
>
>     OS is Fedora 26.
>
>     David While
>
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