Error message starting/restarting MailScanner?

Dhawal Doshy dhawal at netmagicsolutions.com
Thu Mar 29 17:56:12 CEST 2007


Drew Marshall wrote:
> On 29 Mar 2007, at 16:39, Dhawal Doshy wrote:
> 
>> Paul Hutchings wrote:
>>> I'm not sure entirely what you mean, but from a quick google
>>> /var/spoolpostfix/incoming is empty.
>>> I'm running Postfix 2.3.3 on OpenSuse (the default rpm).
>>> MailScanner does seem to be working and processing mail (this is just a
>>> test box).
>>> ls -lh /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming
>>> drwx------ 2 postfix postfix 4.0K Mar 29 14:08 11431
>>> drwx------ 2 postfix postfix 4.0K Mar 29 14:08 11475
>>> drwx------ 2 postfix postfix 4.0K Mar 29 14:09 11513
>>> drwx------ 2 postfix postfix 4.0K Mar 29 14:08 11547
>>> drwx------ 2 postfix postfix 4.0K Mar 29 14:24 11581
>>> -rw------- 1 postfix postfix 7.0K Mar 29 14:09 SpamAssassin.cache.db
>>                                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>
>> This file is not supposed to exist here, rather move it 
>> /var/spool/MailScanner/SpamAssassin.cache.db using the "SpamAssassin 
>> Cache Database File" configuration option in MailScanner.conf
> 
> Mine's there too. I never noticed or worried about it before :-o
> 
> Drew

Well this link mentions 
/var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin.cache.db as the default 
value as well.. but why have non-queue/mail files in the MS workdir?
http://mailscanner.info/MailScanner.conf.index.html#SpamAssassin%20Cache%20Database%20File



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