Spamassassin woes - OT
Scott Silva
ssilva at SGVWATER.COM
Thu Oct 6 21:02:11 IST 2005
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Scott Silva spake the following on 10/6/2005 12:35 PM:
> Scott Silva spake the following on 10/6/2005 11:11 AM:
>
>>Julian Field spake the following on 10/6/2005 10:37 AM:
>>
>>
>>>Scott Silva wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Scott Silva spake the following on 10/6/2005 9:41 AM:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>Finally!
>>>>>>After an extended session in CPAN, things seem OK. I still don't know
>>>>>>which module was tanked, but it's fixed!
>>>>>>Thank you to all!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>And greeting from California, USA.
>>>>>>Where any actor can aspire to Governor!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Spoke too soon!
>>>>>Although lint tests all work, MailScanner isn't adding the URIBL scores
>>>>>into messages.
>>>>>If I take the same message and run it through lint, it shows up.
>>>>>I guess I'm going to reinstall MailScanner now.
>>>>>I think I will diff the config files for the two machines again first,
>>>>>just to make sure.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Running MailScanner in debug mode gets entries like this;
>>>>
>>>>rules: failed to run URIBL_BLACK test, skipping:
>>>> (Can't locate object method "check_uridnsbl" via package
>>>>"Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus" at
>>>>/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/Mail/SpamAssassin/PerMsgStatus.pm line
>>>>2581.
>>>>
>>>>But if I pipe the same message into a lint, it works fine.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>You don't have 2 Perl installations do you?
>>>You will need to have added
>>>loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::URIDNSBL
>>>
>>>to your init.pre file in /etc/mail/spamassassin, or else the SURBL stuff
>>>won't work at all.
>>>
>>
>>One perl, and I have the line to load the plugin.
>>Can't figure out why I can lint a message as root, and get different
>>results than MailScanner running as root.
>>That should eliminate any path or permission problems.
>>
>>
>
> I have found the problem.
> For some reason, the local rules directory is getting ignored and either
> MailScanner or spamassassin is looking in /usr/etc/mail/spamassassin
> instead of /etc/mail/spamassassin
> The working system had that directory, and the non working system didn't.
> Making a symlink seems to have cured the non-working system, but now I
> need to find out why this happened.
> All my config files have the proper paths in them, so I do not know
> where this /usr/etc/mail/spamassassin came from.
>
>
Right after I fixed this, I got my highest scoring message - 80.37 points.
BAM! You're gone!
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