On 05/30/2014 04:41 PM, S.Tindall wrote: > On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 14:14 -0700, Emmett Culley wrote: >> On 05/30/2014 10:46 AM, John R Pierce wrote: >>> On 5/30/2014 8:27 AM, Emmett Culley wrote: >>>> So I removed it all again and reinstalled from RPMforge. Now it all works as expected. I never should have switch from RPMforge to EPEL for these programs. >>> >>> >>> actually, IMHO, you should have switched. EPEL is much better >>> maintained than RPMforge these days. the catch is, to do that switch >>> cleanly, you woudl have had to completely uninstall the rpmforge >>> version, disable rpmforge, THEN install the epel version >>> >> I did that, and still clam failed to filter mail. I do admin that I didn't delete "all" related files before installing from EPEL, ANsd I do also feel that EPEL is the better choice, so I guess I'll do it all over again. >> >> Emmett > > Way up in this thread, you mentioned updating amavisd-new from epel plus > clam\* from epel. In addition to the user clamav vs clam issue, epel > amavisd uses service clamd.amavisd, whereas the rpmforge amavisd uses > service clamd. > > # rpm -q amavisd-new clamd postgrey > amavisd-new-2.8.0-8.el6.noarch > clamd-0.98.3-1.el6.i686 > postgrey-1.34-1.el6.noarch > > # service clamd status > clamd is stopped > > # service clamd.amavisd status > clamd.amavisd (pid 2860) is running... > > The use of clamd.amavisd actually simplifies the setup since you don't > need to add group amavis to clam. > > # id clam > uid=493(clam) gid=493(clam) groups=493(clam) > > Looking through my rpmforge > epel conversion notes, the other > significant issue was to find folders/files with owner:group > clamav:clamav and chown to clam:clam. I think you already corrected that > problem. > > There are also several differences in the default rpmforge vs epel > amavisd.conf, but I don't think any would stop it from working. > > I converted 3 mail servers to epel amavisd/clam\* about a year ago and I > think all conversion issues have been resolved, but you never know. :-) > > > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Hmm. Since EPEL provided and installed clamd and amavisd-new packages without error, I assumed they were the correct packages. I'll leave my system to use RPMforge, at least until the next time I update those packages. Thanks for all the input. Emmett