[CentOS] mailscanner installation - centos 5.2 - rpmforge + vanderkooij rpms

[tdukes at sc.rr.com]

I think ClamAV updates itself via cron.

The modules you are missing can be installed from CPAN maybe yum or check Dag Wieers site.

---- Linux Advocate <linuxhousedn at yahoo.com> wrote: 
> 
> Guys,  i have just installed  ( after reading
> the docs on the mailscanner site and centos lists ) Mailscanner, and was wondering....
> 
> a.) How do i test my installation? is there some sample spam/ virus messages that can be used to test.
> 
> b.) MailScanner -V shows;
> 
> b.1)
> 
> LibClamAV Warning: **************************************************
> LibClamAV Warning: ***  The virus database is older than 7 days!  ***
> LibClamAV Warning: ***   Please update it as soon as possible.    ***
> LibClamAV Warning: **************************************************
> 
> how do i update this database?
> 
> b.2) there are some modules missing; how do i iinstall them or do i ignore them
> 
> 
>     
> Module versions are:
> 1.00    AnyDBM_File
> 1.16    Archive::Zip
> 0.17    bignum
> 1.04    Carp
> 1.42    Compress::Zlib
> 1.119   Convert::BinHex
> missing Convert::TNEF         <--- missing ?
> 
> 2.121_08        Data::Dumper
> 2.27    Date::Parse
> 1.00    DirHandle
> 1.05    Fcntl
> 
>     
> Optional module versions are:
> 
> 1.30    Archive::Tar
> 0.17    bignum
> missing Business::ISBN            <---- missing ?
> 
> missing Business::ISBN::Data
> missing Data::Dump
> 1.814   DB_File
> 1.14    DBD::SQLite
> 1.52    DBI
> 1.14    Digest
> 1.01    Digest::HMAC
> 2.36    Digest::MD5
> 2.11    Digest::SHA1
> missing Encode::Detect
> missing Error
> missing ExtUtils::CBuilder
> missing ExtUtils::ParseXS
> 
> 
> regards,
> mgomez.
> 
> 
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