hi,

> # Check if Mimedefang ist running, if not, start it.
> */5 * * * *     root    ps ax | grep mimedefang | grep -v grep > /dev/null || 
> /usr/local/sbin/startmimedefang > /dev/null

"grep [m]imedefang" instead of "grep mimedefang | grep -v grep". And this is
highly unreliable. Use daemontools instead:

  http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html

Daemontools is a process supervisor. It will monitor a process and restart it
if it dies. I can give you a short intro to it, if you want.

-daniel
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