User manual
Installation
Avira GmbH Avira AntiVir MailGate 16
4.3 Installation with the Installation Script "install"
The install script performs the installation of AntiVir MailGate automatically.
It performs the following tasks:
z checks the integrity of the installation files;
z checks for the required authorizations for installation;
z checks for an existing version of AntiVir MailGate on the computer;
z copies the program files (and overwrites existing, obsolete ones);
z copies configuration files (and keeps existing configuration files);
z installs Avira Updater;
z optional: installs the GUI support for Avira SMC (Security Management
Center).
Preparing installation
3 The program files have been downloaded from the Internet and unpacked.
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Login as root. Otherwise you do not have the required authorization for
installation and the script returns an error message.
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Go to the directory where you unpacked the AntiVir MailGate kit. For example:
cd /tmp/antivir-mailgate-prof-<version>
Installing AntiVir MailGate
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Type:
./install
The installation script starts.
X
You must read the license agreement and agree with it for the installation to
continue.
X
Quit the license agreement file with q.
The following question appears:
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Type y and press Enter.
Do you agree to the license terms? [n]