SpamAssassin 2.30

Julian Field jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sun Jun 16 15:22:21 IST 2002


What happened when you did a "make test" inside the 2.30 directory?

At 14:49 16/06/2002, you wrote:
>hrmm, spamassassin installed fine on my primary gateway mail server, however
>on my secondary, it all install fine, but when i goto restart mailscanner
>(3-20-3) this is what i get..
>
>Starting virus scanner...
>root at grael:/opt/mailscanner/bin# Bareword found where operator expected at
>(eval 37) line 764, near "25FREEMEGS_URL_body_test"
>         (Missing operator before FREEMEGS_URL_body_test?)
>Bareword found where operator expected at (eval 37) line 2854, near
>"25FREEMEGS_URL_body_test"
>         (Missing operator before FREEMEGS_URL_body_test?)
>Failed to compile body SpamAssassin tests, skipping:
>         (syntax error at (eval 37) line 764, near "25FREEMEGS_URL_body_test
>"
>Can't use global $_ in "my" at (eval 37) line 766, near ";
>            $_ "
>syntax error at (eval 37) line 2854, near "25FREEMEGS_URL_body_test"
>syntax error at (eval 37) line 3647, near ";
>}"
>)
>Failed to run DIFFERENT_REPLY_TO SpamAssassin test, skipping:
>         (Can't locate object method "check_for_spam_reply_to" via package
>"Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus" (perhaps you forgot to load
>"Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus"?) at
>/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/Mail/SpamAssassin/PerMsgStatus.pm line 1701.
>)
>
>
>Not a huge deal since this server only sees about 10k mail a day..
>
>Any ideas? ive tried redownloading, and reinstalling several times.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Julian Field" <jkf at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 8:53 AM
>Subject: SpamAssassin 2.30
>
>
> > A new SpamAssassin has just been released. You can download it from
> > www.spamassassin.org.
> >
> > Install
> > =======
> > Installing 2.30 was a bit messier than it should have been. You need to
> > install Time-HiRes from CPAN first
> >         perl -MCPAN -e shell
> >         install Time-HiRes (or was it Time::HiRes?)
> > and if you are using gcc on Solaris then you'll need to remove all the
> > "-xO3 -xdepend" from all the Makefiles as you go.
> >
> > make test
> > =========
> > And it couldn't start spamd even when I tried shutting down MailScanner
> > first, so I don't know what's wrong there. You can skip the spamd tests by
> > doing
> >         cd t
> >         rm spamd*
> >         cd ..
> > before you "make test". You can quite safely skip spamd altogether as
> > MailScanner doesn't use it anyway.
> >
> > In Use
> > ======
> > And SpamAssassin keeps spitting out "sh: dccproc: not found" errors as I
> > don't have the DCC system installed. But according to the SpamAssassin
> > README, it's optional anyway. I suspect these can be stopped by adding
> >         score DCC_CHECK 0.0
> > to the spam.assassin.prefs.conf file.
> >
> > Summary
> > =======
> > The good news is that once I got it installed happily, it seems to be
> > working just fine.
> > --
> > Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
> > jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
> > Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
> >                              Southampton SO17 1BJ
> >

--
Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ



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