SpamAssassin 2.60

[Julian Field]

At 20:08 23/09/2003, you wrote:
>I used CPAN to install SpamAssassin 2.55. Is it OK to use that to
>upgrade to 2.60? Is there a special command for upgrading or just
>"install Mail::SpamAssassin"?

You can do that. You'll still need to do the bayes database format
conversion, and you better have installed DB_File too.

>Version 2.60 is not on CPAN yet, if it takes long, can I install from
>source or will I have problem because of mixed installation methods?
>Isn't CPAN just an automagic way of doing it manually?

It's dead easy to do it by hand from the source. Just read the INSTALL file
in the distribution, it tells you pretty much all you need to know.


>/Peter Bonivart
>
>--Unix lovers do it in the Sun
>
>Sun Fire V210, Solaris 9, MailScanner 4.23-11, SpamAssassin 2.55, ClamAV
>20030829
>
>Julian Field wrote:
>>At 11:49 23/09/2003, you wrote:
>>
>>>Can I install the RPM or do you suggest we install from source.
>>
>>
>>"Use the source, Luke".

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