I messed up Bayes

[Mark Sapiro]

On 11:59 AM, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:

> 
> SA Learn: config: configuration 
> file "/etc/mail/spamassassin/20_advance_fee.cf" 
> requires version 3.003001 of SpamAssassin, but 
> this is code version 3.002005. Maybe you need to 
> use the -C switch, or remove the old config 
> files? Skipping this file 
> at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/Mail/SpamAssassin/Conf/Parser.pm 
> line 372.


It looks like you are using version 3.3.1 rules with version 3.2.5.


> That's just a snippet; every rule does the same.  
> So, I figured I'd role back to the previous 
> version of SA.  Trying sa-learn again, I now get 
> the following:
> 
> SA Learn: config: configuration 
> file "/etc/mail/spamassassin/20_advance_fee.cf" 
> requires version 3.002005 of SpamAssassin, but 
> this is code version 3.002004. Maybe you need to 
> use the -C switch, or remove the old config 
> files? Skipping this file 
> at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/Mail/SpamAssassin/Conf/Parser.pm 
> line 372.


And here you have version 3.2.5 rules with version 3.2.4.

How are you doing these installs and rollbacks? Did you think you were
installing version 3.3.1?


> In other words, Bayes (or something) seems to be 
> looking at a previous configuration, or 
> something.


It's not Bayes. It's spamassassin itself. The rules files have things like

require_version 3.003001

and the spamassassin version doesn't match.


> I think (the operative word, here) that I made a 
> good backup copy of the Bayes DB.  That having 
> been said, how do I correct this problem?


Install rules that match your SA version

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