Noel, > IIRC, amavisd-new does not use the -i flag on file(1). I believe it > calls file with no flags and parses the returned text.
True. Intentionally. The mime type as returned by file(1) is usually less selective than the default output. > # file *doc > this is a openvpn gui.doc: Microsoft Installer > > # file -i *doc > this is a openvpn gui.doc: application/msword > > Apply my little patch to sbin/amavisd and try again... That was what > fixed it for me. Seems the -i works better for this particular file, although generally it is the other way around in my experience. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/