On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Alex Levit wrote:
Postfix starts amavis as vscan user, so it's subprocesses inherit vscan's Yes, there's no need to run amavis as root :)
rights. Kasperky provided a script to automaticaly update antivirus libraries with cron (avpupdater.sh). Well, when it updates the antivirus libraries it saves them with umask 377, so if you run avpupdater.sh as user other that vscan, later AvpLinux can't load those libraries. And that's what the following error meant.
Hum, forgot the "permission problem case" in my response :) Probably I should add some hint to README.scanners.
By the way it was my first SuSE Mail III installation. I have one master domain and about 14 vurtual domains hosted on it. Everything went flawless and is running fine. :)
best regards, Rainer Link (SuSE Labs) -- Rainer Link | SuSE Linux AG - The Linux Experts link@suse.de | Developer of A Mail Virus Scanner (www.amavis.org) www.suse.de | Founder OpenAntiVirus Project (www.openantivirus.org)