Hi Jose,

I've previously experienced problems with file and specific files. Did you try 
running it on the preserved evidence?

On Thursday 10 February 2005 19:56, Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote:
> More strange problems... I'm using
> postfix/amavisd-new/clamav/spamassassin for my mail server. This came
> up in the Postfix log after a massive update of my office server:
>
> Feb 10 19:41:21 commserver amavis[23600]: (23600-02) TROUBLE in
> check_mail: mime_decode-1 FAILED: Unix utility file(1) not available,
> but is needed at (eval 56) line 97, <GEN10> line 129.
> Feb 10 19:41:21 commserver amavis[23600]: (23600-02) PRESERVING
> EVIDENCE in /var/amavis/tmp/amavis-20050210T194121-23600
>
> I've found some info in the Internet, but they all make reference to a
> missing file executable in the chrooted environment... that would be
> great if I had anything chrooted, but this is not the case. Of course,
> file is present and in good shape (as far as I can tell):
>
> Version used: sys-apps/file-4.12  -build -debug +python
>
> commserver root # which file
> /usr/bin/file
> commserver root # file heimdal-0.6.3.tbz2
> heimdal-0.6.3.tbz2: bzip2 compressed data, block size = 900k
> commserver root # file screenlog.0
> screenlog.0: ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators, with escape sequences
>
> Versions and use flags:
>
> mail-filter/spamassassin-3.0.2-r1  +berkdb +doc -qmail +ssl
> app-antivirus/clamav-0.81  +crypt -debug -milter (-selinux)
> mail-filter/amavisd-new-0.20040701  +ldap -milter +mysql +postgres
> mail-mta/postfix-2.1.5-r2  -ipv6 +ldap -mailwrapper -mbox +mysql +pam
> +postgres +sasl (-selinux) +ssl -vda
>
> Anybody has ever faced this? Any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance, best regards
> Jose

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Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen
Gentoo Linux Security Team

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