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List:       qmail-scanner-general
Subject:    Re: [Qmail-scanner-general]Release 1.21 won't configure
From:       "Jim Maul" <jmaul () elih ! org>
Date:       2004-03-25 6:04:01
Message-ID: 4917.68.194.129.203.1080194641.squirrel () 68 ! 194 ! 129 ! 203
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> Charly Baker wrote:
>
>> On a couple of my older mail servers the configure step fails.  I have
>> traced
>> the problem to the perl step at line 1509.  This step apparently doesn't
>> run,
>> because the generated
>> /usr/local/src/qmail-scanner-1.21/qmail-scanner-queue.pl
>> file contains none of the lines from the template that this step should
>> have
>> put into the output file.
>>
>> The problem appears to be caused by the
>> s?SILENT_VIRUSES_ARRAY?$FIND_SILENT_VIRUSES_ARRAY?g;
>> line at 1529, but if the contents of the variable
>> $FIND_SILENT_VIRUSES_ARRAY
>> are changed so that it doesn't end with @mm, then the problem goes away.
>>
>> I don't know enough perl (yet) to know why this error turns up on these
>> older
>> systems, but I guess I can fix it by leaving these few characters out,
>> however, I would like to know how to make it work without this change.
>> Others may want to know too.
>
> this was discussed a week or so ago.
> Just edit the configure script and escape the "@", e.g.
>
> from:
>     SILENT_VIRUSES="..shortened..,@mm"
> to:
>     SILENT_VIRUSES="..shortened..,\@mm"
>

Yes @ signs in perl need to be escaped.

Jim


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