On 9/29/05, Mark Martinec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > JC, > > > I posted this to the SA ML and they suggested me to post here, so: > > It is most likely that the 'Checksum error' part is genuine and the > 'Inappropriate ioctl for device' part of the message is bogus. > > For all executables the subroutine do_executable tries the > following decoders in turn: unzip, unrar, lha - in an attempt > to decode even self-extracting executables. In most cases > it turns out the executable is a plain executable, not a > SFX archive, so all three attempts fail because the files > is not sfx zip, nor sfx rar, and nor sfx lha archive. > > These decoding attempt can provoke a warning from decoders, > which complain the given file is not their type of archive > - and rightfully they may complain. So this is all normal > and part of the design. It has always been like that, > since early days of AMaViS. > > Mark >
Thanks for your response, just for the record, I've performed an upgrade to amavisd-new 2.3.3 and Perl-Compress-Zlib-1.37 and this warning message has dissapeared. Best regards, Jorge. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
