On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Daniel Tiefnig wrote:
> There's still the OpenSSL version issue, with its different error
> messages...
This is never going to go away, so I think I must just document it.
> Then, I removed gecos information from /etc/passwd and got the following:
I did write this in the README:
"The test suite expects the login to have a gecos name; I think it
will now run if the gecos field is empty but there may be anomalies."
I will see if I can reduce the number of anomalies.
> First I thought I could fix that by forcing $parm_caller_name to
> something, but obviously that doesn't work. I also can't see where
> CALLER_NAME substitution is done, so I gave up on this.
Line 338 of ./runtest (a grep for CALLER_NAME finds it). However, it
explicitly doesn't try to substitute if the caller name is empty.
> OTOS, due to this I felt motivated to implement a connection test for
> ClamAV which we are using on our servers to monitor clamd. The patch is
> attached to this mail, feel free to use it as you like, no legal
> restrictions here. :o)
Excellent. Thank you.
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