Problem with Bayes DB lock files

[Chris Lyon]

On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 01:18:05 +0100, Peter Bonivart <peter at ucgbook.com> wrote:
> Chris Lyon wrote:
> > I have been seeing the same thing. The FAQ really didn't help. I am
> > running the same thing but with SA 3.0.2.
> >
> > Clear the lock files and the entire databases./etc/MailScanner/bayes &
> > /root/.spamassassin.  It will run for about 10 minutes and everything
> > will be good then mail will start to stack up. Once it stacks up I
> > turn on debug and get this:
>
> The FAQ entry was written by me since I at that time had problems
> running Bayes for a long time, but we're talking weeks or months in my
> case. Your Bayes seems broken from start, that's different.
>
> Your first step is to run without Bayes to deliver some mail, if you got
> all the SURBL lists working it shouldn't hurt you that much not having
> Bayes.
>
> If you stop the mail flow and type "spamassassin -D --lint", do you get
> errors? If you clean your Bayes directory and test again, what do you
> get then? What does "sa-learn --dump=magic" show? Do you have version 3?

Here is an error that I found and it is also below:  bayes: no dbs present,

Here is the dump=magic:

sa-learn --dump=magic -D
debug: SpamAssassin version 3.0.2
debug: Score set 0 chosen.
debug: running in taint mode? no
debug: using "/etc/mail/spamassassin/init.pre" for site rules init.pre
debug: config: read file /etc/mail/spamassassin/init.pre
debug: using "/usr/share/spamassassin" for default rules dir
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/10_misc.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/11_gentoo.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_anti_ratware.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_body_tests.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_compensate.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_dnsbl_tests.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_drugs.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_fake_helo_tests.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_head_tests.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_html_tests.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_meta_tests.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_phrases.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_porn.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_ratware.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/20_uri_tests.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/23_bayes.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/25_body_tests_es.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/25_hashcash.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/25_spf.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/25_uribl.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/30_text_de.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/30_text_fr.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/30_text_nl.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/30_text_pl.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/50_scores.cf
debug: config: read file /usr/share/spamassassin/60_whitelist.cf
debug: using "/etc/mail/spamassassin" for site rules dir
debug: config: read file /etc/mail/spamassassin/._cfg0000_local.cf
debug: config: read file /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf
debug: config: read file /etc/mail/spamassassin/subject.cf
debug: using "/root/.spamassassin/user_prefs" for user prefs file
debug: config: read file /root/.spamassassin/user_prefs
debug: plugin: loading Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::URIDNSBL from @INC
debug: plugin: registered Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::URIDNSBL=HASH(0x8526ed0)
debug: plugin: loading Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Hashcash from @INC
debug: plugin: registered Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Hashcash=HASH(0x8aa0154)
debug: plugin: loading Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF from @INC
debug: plugin: registered Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SPF=HASH(0x8a7c564)
debug: plugin: Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::URIDNSBL=HASH(0x8526ed0)
implements 'parse_config'
debug: plugin: Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Hashcash=HASH(0x8aa0154)
implements 'parse_config'
debug: bayes: no dbs present, cannot tie DB R/O: /root/.spamassassin/bayes_toks
debug: Score set 0 chosen.
debug: bayes: no dbs present, cannot tie DB R/O: /root/.spamassassin/bayes_toks
ERROR: Bayes dump returned an error, please re-run with -D for more information


>
> You might have a Perl module problem here. I'm not familiar with the SA
> code but maybe Matt Kettler on this list can help.
>
> But disable Bayes until you have found the reason for this problem.
>
> --
> /Peter Bonivart
>
> --Unix lovers do it in the Sun
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