John wrote: >> >> This is a known issue when running Net::Server 0.88 on Perl 5.8.0. As >> you found out, you either have to start amavisd-new as your amavis user, >> or downgrade to Net::Server 0.87. Net::Server 0.88 does not play >> well with Perl 5.8.0 (and it appears 5.8.1 also). Ideally, you would >> be running a newer version of Perl, but of course upgrading may create >> an entirely new can of worms. >> >> To downgrade to Net::Server 0.87. There is a link to my copy on this >> page: >> >> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=amavis-user&m=111999829830183&w=2 >> >> It seems you can simply install it over the top of 0.88. >> Read through the thread for more info. > Gary,
> But amavisd-new 2.3.3 Requires (depends) on Net::Server 0.88, that was the > whole reason to upgrade to 0.88. 0.87 did fine for Amavisd-new 2.3.1. > Upgrading perl, I don't like the idea, I think it will break a lot of > depencies. Finaly upgrading the distribution is ultimate solution. But > that's not for today... > John >> >> Gary V AFAIK the code for changing the uid/gid was less secure in version 0.87 than it is in 0.88. I have created a patch for 0.88 that you can use to revert to the somewhat less secure method, while still using all the other features of 0.88. The patch is for Daemonize.pm and should only be used to work around this exact problem. Install 0.88, make a backup copy of Daemonize.pm, then patch it. Let us know if it works for you. http://www200.pair.com/mecham/spam/p7.txt See the full bug report at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bug.html?id=13450 Gary V ------------------------------------------------------- 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/
