[Mimedefang] Mimedefang 2.33 + Spamassassin 2.44-11.8.x on Re dHat 9

[Toomas Vann]

Hi!

Thnks, this was the case :)

Toomas

-----Original Message-----
From: Alexander Dalloz [mailto:alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de]
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 8:44 PM
To: mimedefang at lists.roaringpenguin.com
Subject: RE: [Mimedefang] Mimedefang 2.33 + Spamassassin 2.44-11.8.x on
RedHat 9


Hi all Redhat 9 users!

[ snip ]

|> > I have follwing issue.
|> > I installed RedHat9 , where sendmail and spamassassin are 
|> therefore from
|> > rpm-s and now if i try to use MimeDefang i get following errors in
|> > my maillog. And i get them a lot...
|> ...snip...
|> 
|> > May 15 13:18:26 hal mimedefang-multiplexor: Slave 0 stderr:
|> > 8.0/Mail/SpamAssassin/PerMsgStatus.pm line 1328. Malformed 
|> UTF-8 character
|> > (unexpected non-continuation byte 0xcc, immediately after 
|> start byte 0xcc)
|> > in pattern match (m//) at
|> > 
|> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/Mail/SpamAssassin/PerMsgStat
|> us.pm line
|> > 1328. Malformed UTF-8 character (unexpected 
|> non-continuation byte 0xcc,
|> > immediately after start byte 0xcc) in pattern match (m//) at
|> > 
|> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/Mail/SpamAssassin/PerMsgStat
|> us.pm line
|> > 1328. Malformed UTF-8 character (unexpected non-continuati
|> > 
|> > It seemese that Mimedefang does not like spamassassin very 
|> much... But can
|> > someone show me
|> > the way how to fix this situation....
|> 
|> This looks like a locale issue with RH9 and Perl 5.8.0.  I'm not very
|> familiar with it, as i'm still running RH 7.3 on my mail 
|> servers, but I've
|> seen this come up before in a couple of lists.
|> 
|> in an interactive shell, the solution is to set LANG=C (or 
|> to unset LANG
|> alltogether). I'm not sure exactly how to make that sort of 
|> change in this
|> scenario.  Hopefully either someone else from the list(s) 
|> can help with that
|> or you can find that out on your own.
|> 
|> hopefully this helps
|> 
|> alan

To set the system wide LANG variable just edit /etc/sysconfig/i18n. As to be
seen in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=82032 it is in
general a good idea to change the default LANG variable from UTF-8 to
something different like C or en_US ...

Alexander

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