On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 10:55:54AM +0200, Tomasz Papszun wrote: > With "--mbox" option clamscan does handle attachments. At least it
Hrmf. Not here. mail:~/Maildir/cur (106) % cat 1057682150.37472_57:2,S | clamscan --mbox - LibClamAV Error: Not a valid mail message <snip> > should. I mean that sometimes it seemingly somehow doesn't properly > decode attachments. It isn't critical with scanning mail in transfer > as amavis* does all this processing well. 'Sometimes' is bad. :-) > Personally, I use a good text editor like vi for extracting encoded > attachments. If you don't know what part of an email to extract for > proper decoding, just ask me. I need this to be automated. "Here's a bunch of files, take each one and pipe it into this scripty. The exit code or STDOUT will tell you if it contains a virus or not." > Then I use 'mimencode' program for decoding files, like: > 'mimencode -u encoded_file -o decoded_file' > (rarely with -q option - when encoding is "quoted-printable" instead of > "base64"). > Then, having "normal" binary files, I hand them to clamscan (one may use > --disable-summary option for shortness). Yeah, I tried that program. However, like you outlined, it requires the attachment(s) being separated from the msg. Thanks for the advice though. I'll keep looking. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users
