Re: amavis installation

[Manish Verma <mverma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi ,
 
I tried with this but it did not work .

anyway , i am able to insatll it with amavis-0.2.1.tar.gz instaead of
amavis-perl-11

Thanks for all the help  

Manish


Mithun Bhattacharya wrote:
> 
> Almost every software comes with a file called README amavis-perl-11
> also has one such file. According to it
> -------------------
> Software Requirements
> =====================
> 
>   The idea is to use perl modules where ever possible so that the script
> can
> be as self-contained and independent as possible.  This should hopefully
> make it much more portable and reduce the number of hacks required to
> deal
> with subtle differences between commands on different UNIX systems.
> 
>   But some perl modules are not ready for prime time yet, so we still
> require a number of external commands.
> 
>   The configure script will stop with an error message if the following
> external commands/programs are not found. See doc/amavis.txt, or the
> amavis web site at http://www.amavis.org/ for information on where to
> get these.
> 
>  o perl (obviously)
>  o virus scanner software (obviously)
>  o file
>    A file command which understands the -b option is required, e.g. the
>    one from ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/
>  o arc
>  o bunzip2 (part of the bzip2 package)
>  o lha (version 1.14g or later!)
>  o unarj
>  o uncompress (standard on Unix and Unix-like systems)
>  o unrar
>  o zoo
> 
>   procmail is only required if amavis is configured for use as local
> mailer
> (/etc/postfix/main.cf:$mailbox_command) with postfix. See README.postfix
> for details.
> 
> Perl Modules
> ============
> 
>   In order to run this script you need the following perl modules
> installed.
> They are all available from CPAN (http://www.cpan.org/).
> 
> IO-stringy
> Syslog
> MailTools
> MIME-Base64
> MIME-tools version 5.313 or better (!!)
> Convert-UUlib
> Convert-TNEF 0.06 or better (!!)
> Compress-Zlib
> Archive-Tar
> Archive-Zip
> libnet
> 
>   If you have the CPAN module installed, the most convenient way to
> install
> these modules is to launch the CPAN shell with
> 
>   perl -MCPAN -e shell
> 
> and tell it to:
> 
>   install Unix::Syslog
>   install Convert::UUlib
>   install Convert::TNEF
>   install Compress::Zlib
>   install Archive::Tar
>   install Archive::Zip
>   install G/GB/GBARR/MailTools-1.15.tar.gz
>   install MIME::Tools
>   install Bundle::libnet
> -----------
> 
> I really hope people can figure out the rest from here....
> 
> Mithun
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