clamassassin with call to clamav software corrupts mail messages
Alexander Dalloz
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Tue Nov 16 01:01:00 UTC 2004
Am Di, den 16.11.2004 schrieb Richard E Miles um 1:06:
> Since I updated from FC2 to FC3 the clamassassin and clamav software is causing
> my mail messages to be duplicated many times. I didn't know wheather this was
> caused by fetchmail, sendmail, spamassassin or clamav clamassin software. So I
> decided to disable calls to these packages from my .procmailrc rules. (Not
> fetchmail or sendmail of course). I started with clamassassin first. After
> commenting out the rules in the .procmailrc file for clammassin I found that
> this behaviour stopped.
Did you manually write your .procmailrc within this and the previous
mail about the same topic or is it a copy & paste? I ask because both
contain procmail syntax faults. Your Friday mail - why didn't you
continue that thread? - contained:
####################################################################
# Sample Procmail File "/home/rmiles/.procmail" #
######################################################
# Do a "man procmail" for more examples
#
PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin
MAILDIR=/var/spool/mail
DEFAULT=/var/spool/mail/rmiles
LOGFILE=/home/rmiles/MailBAG
#
#
:0 HB
* ^Content-Type.*image.*gif.*name.*\.gif
* ^Content-Disposition.*attachment.*filename.*\.gif
{
:0
/dev/null
}
:0fw
| /usr/local/bin/clamassassin
:
^^^ The lock instruction in a single line?
:0:
* ^X/dev/null
^^^ big questionmark
DROPPRIVS=YES
### spamassassin rule
:0fw
| /usr/bin/spamc
## SPAM
:0:
*X-Spam-Status: Yes,*
^^^ space missing between "*" and "X-Spam-Status"; ",*" should mean
what? it is wrong syntax
#/home/rmiles/spam
/dev/null
^^^ comment on blindly deleting: don't
#$MAILDIR/spam_Virus-Status: Yes
> Does anyone have a clamassassin rule from .procmailrc setup that is working
> correctly in FC3? Is anayone else having these types of problems using
> clamav software in FC3? It would be nice to know if it's just my setup or is
> anyone else is having these problems. Here is a listing of my .procmailrc file
> after I commented out the clamassin rule.
>
> ####################################################################
> # Sample Procmail File "/home/rmiles/.procmail" #
> ######################################################
> # Do a "man procmail" for more examples
> #
> PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin
> MAILDIR=/var/spool/mail
> DEFAULT=/var/spool/mail/rmiles
> LOGFILE=/home/rmiles/MailBAG
> #
> #
> :0 HB
> * ^Content-Type.*image.*gif.*name.*\.gif
> * ^Content-Disposition.*attachment.*filename.*\.gif
> {
> :0
> /dev/null
> }
> # clamav rules
> # 11/15/04 Tempoarily commented out to see if this is causing multiple mails.
> #:0fw
> #| /usr/local/bin/clamassassin
> #:#:0:
^^^ questionmark for the first ":"
> #* ^X_Virus-Status: Yes
^^^ underscore
> #/dev/null
> #DROPPRIVS=YES
^^^ 1 action on match only, set DROPPRIVS at top of .procmailrc
> ### spamassassin rule
> :0fw
> | /usr/bin/spamc
> ## SPAM
> :0:
> *X-Spam-Status: Yes,*
^^^ wrong syntax, see comment above
> #/home/rmiles/spam
> /dev/null
> #$MAILDIR/spam
> Richard E Miles
Alexander
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