I follow the same procedure to install qmail, and later add qmail-scanner.
My vpopmail is V5.2.2 with roaming users. No matter what rules I apply to
/etc/tcp.smtp, only incomming email is scanned. You suggest me to drop
qmail ebuild and build from scratch using the link you gave.
gentoo's
well, since you really didn't say how qmail-scanner wasn't working, I'll
assume you're using vpopmail's roaming users support which isn't setting
the
qmailqueue environment variable for them. In this case, you'll set the
qmailqueue environment variable in your smtp run script and it'll just
My system has qmail 1.03 (with qmailqueue patch), vpopmail 5.4.4 and
courier-imap 3.0.4 installed. My system works, but I have problems with
qmail-scanner. It filters emails that comes to my system from the outside
world, but do not filter any mail that is send from my server (even send
I have a system with qmail, vpopmail 5.4.4 and qmail-scanner. I patch the qmail with the respective queue patches. And the qmail-scanner works but only with incomming email. It doesn't work with outgoing email. I read somewhere in the qmail-queue that apparently there is some kind of bug on
If this is not the case you'll have to be MUCH more specific as to how
qmail-scanner isn't working.
My appologies for the email I send before.
Ok, the qmail-scanner is using spamassassin and f-prot to clean spams and
viruses. The installation was made following this procedure
I have a gentoo box with qmail / vpopmail / courier-imap / horde imp for web
mail service. Before upgrading the vpopmail to 5.4.0 I was able to change
the email password using the horde-passwd component for horde-imp. But
after updating vpopmail, know the system refuse to change that
