> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> Cees Hek
> Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 12:21 PM
> To: James Paige
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Qmail-scanner-general]clamscan --mbox
>
>
> James Paige wrote:
> > It did not detect ANY of the three viruses, which was depressing. I then
> > read the clamscan manpage, and took particular note of the
> --mbox option.
> >
> > --mbox Enable scanning of various mail file types (also treat stdin as
> >        a mailbox - for backward compatibility).
> >
> > So I tried again with that option, and bingo!
>
> You can activate that feature globally in your clamav.conf file.  Just
> add the term 'ScanMail' on its own line in the config file, and clamscan
> will always try to read the files as email files.
>

No, you cant!  Clamscan does not read clamav.conf, only clamDscan!

> That way you don't need to alter the qmail-scanner code at all.
>

Its hardly altering code.  Your just adding -m (or --mbox) to the end of the
params already in the perl file.

Jim



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