[Mimedefang] Re: SA upgrade difficulty

[NFN Smith]

David F. Skoll wrote:

> NFN Smith wrote:
> 
> 
>>3) Following starting the mimedefang daemon, I got log errors noting
>>errors noting that Unix::Syslog was not found, specifically not finding
>>./Unix/Syslog.pm.  I resolved this one by copying
>>/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/i386-linux/Sys/Syslog.pm to
>>/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/i386-linux/Unix/Syslog.pm.
> 
> 
> That step, right there, will yield a non-functional MIMEDefang.
> Sys::Syslog and Unix::Syslog are completely different; you can't just
> substitute one for the other.
> 
> You need to clean up your system by deleting all the conflicting files
> and doing a proper upgrade.


OK, thanks for the clarification.  What's the best way of going about 
doing that -- uninstall/reinstall?

Smith