Enabling dcc checking

Gerry Doris gerry at dorfam.ca
Wed Jul 3 13:30:51 IST 2002


> At 06:42 03/07/2002, you wrote:
>>I've installed the dcc checking option for spamassassin and using SA's
>> test (spamassassin -t < sample-spam.txt > spam) I can see that SA has
>> used the dcc checking code.  I sent the same sample file to myself and
>> it didn't mention dcc checking.
>>
>>I have never seen dcc checking happen when calling SA using
>> mailscanner. I checked and I have the "score DCC_Checking 0.0" line
>> commented out in spam.assassin.prefs.conf.  Is there something else
>> that I should have done?
>
> If you start MailScanner from an open window (via check_mailscanner) do
> you get any "command not found" errors? If not, then it's running dcc. I
> haven't tried dcc yet myself, so I'm not quite sure why this is
> happening.
>
> I'll have to install DCC and see what happens.
> --
> Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager

I ran check_mailscanner and received just a simply one line reply that
mailscanner's pid was xxxxx (I forget the exact number).  There was no
other command not found type of complaint.  Perhaps dcc is working but
I've never noticed any indication that it is.

Gerry



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