[Mimedefang] Re: Getting MIMEDefang to Work

John john at jjgb.com
Sat Apr 3 22:22:38 EST 2004


At 07:51 PM 4/3/2004, you wrote:
> > That's somewhat helpful.  I'll start looking at seeing if Milter is 
> working.
> >    === Al
>
>If anyone cares, I finally was able to get back to working on this
>problem.  I don't know yet if I have MIMEDefang working yet, but
>milter was indeed not working.
>
>In my searches around the web, I found one command that's handy for
>figuring out if milter is installed.  It's actually chock full of
>information.  Pretty cool.
>    sendmail -d0.1 -bt < /dev/null
>
>It wasn't.  Whenever I install sendmail ala "roll your own", on a
>machine, especially a test machine, I keep the source I installed from
>around, keeping it in my home directory.
>
>So I'd go to
>    cd $SENDMAIL_SRC/sendmail
>and then
>    ./Build clean

It's ./Build -c

There is no "clean"  Read the Docs...


>I'd then do the rebuild after adding the required entry for milter to
>be added in,
>    $SENDMAIL_SRC/devtools/Site/site.config.m4
>
>For some reason, make clean (or ./Build clean) in the sendmail
>directory isn't enough.
>
>To get it to work, I had to extract fresh source from the tar file,
>and re-configure and rebuild.
>
>Maybe there's a better parameter in the Makefile than "clean" but I
>didn't find it.  I think this is a bug, but maybe Sendmail INC thinks
>it's a feature.
>
>Time to check the logs now to see if MIMEDefang is working.
>    === Al
>
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