SA 2.63 upgrade

[Mike Kercher]

The recommendation is to NOT use the rpm to install/upgrade SpamAssassin
unless you recompile the rpm from the .src.rpm

Mike


> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list
> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Jim Dickenson
> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 2:17 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: SA 2.63 upgrade
>
> I am seeing the same problem. I updated, as I have always
> done, via RPM.
> What I am seeing is that none of the standard rules are
> getting tripped, just the RulesDuJour additions I have installed.
>
> I originally had the RulesDuJour .cf file in
> /usr/share/spamassassin along with the ones distributed with
> SA. I have moved them to /etc/mail/spamassassin but I am
> still seeing the same behavior.
>
> I also see that all the stuff that is spam is being
> auto-learned in my bayes files. What is the best way to stop
> using bayes files and then creating new ones. I need to get
> this problem sorted out before I can try to get my bayes
> files loaded again.
>
> TIA,
> --
> Jim Dickenson
> mailto:dickenson at cfmc.com
>
> Computers for Marketing Corporation
> http://www.cfmc.com/
>
>
>
> > From: Chris Harris <cwharris at MORGAN.NET>
> > Reply-To: MailScanner mailing list <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> > Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 13:22:33 -0600
> > To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Subject: Re: SA 2.63 upgrade
> >
> > I upgraded SA via CPAN
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mike Kercher" <mike at CAMAROSS.NET>
> > To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> > Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 9:06 AM
> > Subject: Re: SA 2.63 upgrade
> >
> >
> >> No.  How did you upgrade SA?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >>
> >>         From: MailScanner mailing list
> >> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]
> >> On Behalf Of Chris Harris
> >>         Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 8:42 AM
> >>         To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> >>         Subject: SA 2.63 upgrade
> >>
> >>
> >>         I upgraded SA to 2.63, and now tons of spam messages are
> >> coming through. There are still messages being flagged as
> spam, but
> >> the amount
> > that
> >> is not flagged has went up quite a bit. Has anyone else
> had this problem?
> >>
> >>
> >>         Chris
> >>
>