SA-Update Problem

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Apr 10 09:47:06 IST 2008


I don't know where you've heard that, it certainly isn't true in my 
experience.

Gregory Wong wrote:
> I am running version 3.1.0. I have been weary to upgrade to the latest 
> because I’ve read that there are bugs in SA that allows all mail 
> through even if its spam.
>
>
> On 4/9/08 10:33 AM, "Matt Kettler" <mkettler at evi-inc.com> wrote:
>
>     Gregory Wong wrote:
>     > I am having issues when I run SA-Update. I get the following error:
>     >
>     > Insecure dependency in open while running with -T switch at
>     > /usr/lib/perl/5.8/IO/File.pm line 188.
>     >
>     > I have searched and it looks like I am missing a perl module IO::File
>     > but when I try to install it in CPAN it says it cannot be found.
>     >
>     > Any suggestions?
>
>
>     Well, you're definitely not missing IO::File.. It was running in
>     that module
>     when then error occurred. It's got to be present to be running ;)
>
>     Anyway, CPAN should work for IO::File, ie: this command line
>     should work:
>     perl -MCPAN -e 'install IO::File'
>
>     However, your problem could be one of two problems. Either your
>     IO::File is
>     corrupted or your SpamAssassin is old and buggy..
>
>     Are you by chance running a fairly old SpamAssassin (ie: pre 3.2.0?)
>
>     Some possibly related bugs:
>     https://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5061
>     https://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5216
>
>     Also in this post:
>
>     http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/spamassassin-users/200702.mbox/%3c45CBAB37.8060409@dostech.ca%3e
>
>     Daryl O'Shea implies that this exact error message is a known
>     issue in SA pre 3.1.0.
>
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