Updating Mac OS X Server 10.6.8 amavisd-new

[Lawrence Francell]

Super,

Thank you, this has me pointed in the right direction. 

I appreciate your answers and your time
Lawrence Francell




On Aug 31, 2011, at 5:18 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

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> On Aug 31, 2011, at 16:41, Lawrence Francell wrote:
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>> If I use the macports installer, will it update the current version of amavisd-new on 10.6.8 or just install a new version?
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> It will install a separate version in the MacPorts prefix /opt/local. MacPorts is designed to be separate from software that's part of OS X.
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On Aug 31, 2011, at 4:56 PM, Jeremy Lavergne wrote:

>> The question I pose to the port-community, If I use the macports
>> installer, will it update the current version of amavisd-new on 10.6.8 or
>> just install a new version? As well, if it does install a new version what
>> should I need to change to make use of 2.6.6 rather than the old version.
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> At the very minimum you'll need to disable the launchd item for the system
> version, and then enable the one for the MacPorts package.
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> When I tried this last (years ago), the output from amavisd itself was
> most helpful. So try launching it not as a daemon a few times to see
> what's going on. For example, certain types of decoders (for various
> attachments) might not be available based on what other packages are
> installed on the system. You can spot these in the output when amavisd
> starts.
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