Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-03-01 Thread Gary V
Hello, Quick question... This is a snippet from the exim mailing list: > The routers and transports seem fine. However, a quick check > through a FreeBSD Spamassassin change log does reveal that a > bug was introduced that gave problems with Exim, Spamassassin > and BSMTP: > > http://pkgsrc.se/m

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-03-01 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, Quick question... This is a snippet from the exim mailing list: > The routers and transports seem fine. However, a quick check > through a FreeBSD Spamassassin change log does reveal that a > bug was introduced that gave problems with Exim, Spamassassin > and BSMTP: > > http://pkgsrc.se/ma

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-03-01 Thread Adam Wilbraham
> You said in your other email that "since the --local option disables > net tests, SA may pass a lot more spam". Does this mean it will think > a lot of legit email is spam, whereas before it knew it was legit? Nope, he means the opposite - that a lot more spam will get through as clean, as the

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-03-01 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, Replies inline... Gary V wrote: >> Hello, >> >> > If some work and some don't I suspect this could possibly >> > be a timeout issue. >> >> It is a timeout... see my message at 09:30 GMT this morning... >> >> >> 421 SMTP incoming

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Gary V
It disables network tests. I believe you can edit /etc/default/spamassassin and add it to the list of OPTIONS, e.g.: OPTIONS="--local --create-prefs --max-children 5 --helper-home-dir" then restart spamd /etc/init.d/spamassassin restart In order to help diagnose the problem you may also want

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Gary V
Hello, > If some work and some don't I suspect this could possibly > be a timeout issue. It is a timeout... see my message at 09:30 GMT this morning... 421 SMTP incoming data timeout - message abandoned ===

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, > If some work and some don't I suspect this could possibly > be a timeout issue. It is a timeout... see my message at 09:30 GMT this morning... 421 SMTP incoming data timeout - message abandoned

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, Which startup scripts? There are a lot of them, some of which might call others... am i going to have to trawl through rc3.d or is there an easier way? Thanks again, Richard. Adam Wilbraham wrote: > On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:20:28 + > Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> As fo

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, I have two problems currently: 1) sa-update may or may not be working - this is not urgent. 2) spamassassin itself is not working at all - this is very urgent! lol Does anyone have any idea why sa has stopped working for me? Let's ignore sa-update for the time being, unless it's relevant

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Gary V
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:26:52 + Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IO::Socket::INET6 > IO::Socket::SSL > DBI > Mail::SPF::Query > IP::Country::Fast > Razor2::Client::Agent > Net::Ident After a quick apt-cache search I'd suggest these should be what you need: libsocket6-

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Bram Mertens
Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/28/2007 01:03:55 PM: > Hello, > > Thank you - Before i go installing, do the following package names look > correct to you: > > > IO::Socket::INET6 > - libio-socket-inet6-perl > > > IO::Socket::SSL > - libio-socket-ssl-perl > > > DBI >

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Adam Wilbraham
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:26:52 + Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IO::Socket::INET6 > IO::Socket::SSL > DBI > Mail::SPF::Query > IP::Country::Fast > Razor2::Client::Agent > Net::Ident After a quick apt-cache search I'd suggest these should be what you need: libsocket6-p

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Adam Wilbraham
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:20:28 + Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As for memory softlimits - i have no idea. How can i check? In your startup scripts for exim you may have some commands softlimit / ulimit commands...

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, Thank you - Before i go installing, do the following package names look correct to you: > IO::Socket::INET6 - libio-socket-inet6-perl > IO::Socket::SSL - libio-socket-ssl-perl > DBI - libdbi-perl > Mail::SPF::Query - libmail-spf-query-perl > IP::Country::Fast -

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread John Fleming
Cc: Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 4:59 AM Subject: Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system Hello, Thank you for the link, but it's not for spamassassin... it does look very similar to the config i have in exim for spamassassin though. Does anyone know if i do need to adjust

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, I have now run "sa-update -D" and it has produced this: mail:~# sa-update -D [2304] dbg: logger: adding facilities: all [2304] dbg: logger: logging level is DBG [2304] dbg: generic: SpamAssassin version 3.1.7 [2304] dbg: config:

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, I would hope upgrading exim is not necessary, because that could easily become several weeks worth of approvals, testing, downtime etc...! As for memory softlimits - i have no idea. How can i check? Thanks again, Richard. Adam Wilbraham wrote: > My only other thoughts are - maybe you ma

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Adam Wilbraham
My only other thoughts are - maybe you may need to upgrade exim to a more recent version to keep the ability to talk to spamassassin working (probably not though...). Also have you got any memory softlimits set for exim / spamassassin or anything else ? In the past I've had issues with memory limit

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, Thank you for the link, but it's not for spamassassin... it does look very similar to the config i have in exim for spamassassin though. Does anyone know if i do need to adjust the config in exim when upgrading spamassassin from "3.0.3-2sarge1" to "3.1.7-1~bpo.1" as per the backports repos

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Adam Wilbraham
Looks like an exim problem to me, how is exim calling spamc? Unfortunately I have no exim experience whatsoever (I use qmail / qmailscanner) but maybe you need to revisit your exim config after the upgrade... This link may be of use but I'm not sure... http://sys-admin.org/en/node/21 On Wed, 28 F

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-28 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, OK, since sending my last email (after upgrading to , but before running "sa-update") we have been having problems: mail:/var/log/exim4# grep BSMTP /var/log/exim4/mainlog.1 2007-02-27 17:10:34 1HM5le-0008Sj-5j <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-27 Thread John Fleming
- Original Message - There shouldn't be, from what I recall its as simple as that. The only other thing you'll want to do is run sa-update and then restart spamd! Consider: 1) Run sa-update -D so you can see what it does or tries to do and what modules you might be missing and wan

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-27 Thread Adam Wilbraham
Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hello, > >>>> > >>>> Is it just as stable? i.e. ours hasn't hung or crashed so far for > >>>> over 200 days... can you say whether this is true of 3.1 via > >>&g

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-27 Thread Gary V
Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There shouldn't be, from what I recall its as simple as that. The only other thing you'll want to do is run sa-update and then restart spamd! > Hello, > > Thank you :-) > > Once i've run the command below, is there anything i need to do, other > that rest

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-27 Thread Richard Hobbs
;> non-free >>> >>> >>> On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:55:40 + >>> Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Is it just as stable? i.e. ours hasn't hung or crashed so far for >>>> over 20

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-27 Thread Adam Wilbraham
> >> backports? > >> > >> Also, is there an apt repo for 3.1 for sarge? > >> > >> Thanks again, > >> Richard. > >> > >> > >> John Fleming wrote: > >>> - Original Message - From: "Richard Hobbs&q

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-27 Thread Richard Hobbs
t;> John Fleming wrote: >>> ----- Original Message - From: "Richard Hobbs" >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: >>> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 4:54 AM >>> Subject: sa-update doesn't exist on my system >>> >>> >

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-26 Thread Adam Wilbraham
n, > Richard. > > > John Fleming wrote: > > > > - Original Message - From: "Richard Hobbs" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: > > Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 4:54 AM > > Subject: sa-update doesn't exist on my system > > > > &g

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-26 Thread Matt Kettler
Richard Hobbs wrote: > Hello, > > I run a mail server which is using the latest stable spamassassin > available through the standard debian repositories - "spamassassin > 3.0.3-2sarge1". > > As you can imagine, having not done an update of the rules for a very > long time, it's pretty useless these

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-26 Thread Richard Hobbs
ot;Richard Hobbs" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 4:54 AM > Subject: sa-update doesn't exist on my system > > >> Hello, >> >> I run a mail server which is using the latest stable spamassassin >> available through

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-26 Thread John Fleming
- Original Message - From: "Richard Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 4:54 AM Subject: sa-update doesn't exist on my system Hello, I run a mail server which is using the latest stable spamassassin available through the standar

Re: sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-26 Thread Maciej Friedel
> BUT... the "sa-update" command doesn't seem to exist on my system... any > ideas? You need upgrade to 3.1.x if You neet tu use sa-update maciek -- |_|0|_| Maciej Friedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_|_|0| http://wwv.pl - usługi hostingowe |0|0|0| http://eprogram.pl - projektowanie stron www

sa-update doesn't exist on my system

2007-02-26 Thread Richard Hobbs
Hello, I run a mail server which is using the latest stable spamassassin available through the standard debian repositories - "spamassassin 3.0.3-2sarge1". As you can imagine, having not done an update of the rules for a very long time, it's pretty useless these days, so i was wondering how "sa-u