SpamAssassin upgrade question...

[Devon Harding - GTHLA]

The problem is this is a live system that was installed by rpms.  How would I reverse this process and use source instead?

-Devon

-----Original Message-----
From: Ugo Bellavance [mailto:ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM] 
Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 1:19 PM
To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Subject: Re: SpamAssassin upgrade question...

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Devon Harding - GTHLA [mailto:DHarding at GILATLA.COM]
> Envoyé : Wednesday, October 29, 2003 1:16 PM
> À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Objet : SpamAssassin upgrade question...
> 
> 
> Ok, currently running RH8 and MailScanner 4.23-9 and 
> SpamAssassin 2.55.
> I installed both MailScanner and SpamAssassin via rpms. I just
> downloaded SpamAssassin 2.60 rpms.  My question is this, can 
> I just run
> 'rpm -Uvh spamassassin-2.60-1.i386.rpm'? Or are there some precautions
> to take?

You should not use RPMs for spamassassin, while used with mailscanner.  Please build from the source.

Ugo