Thank you for being insistent. I took your adivce. I modified .qmail to look like:
|/usr/bin/spamassassin -P | safecat ./Maildir/tmp ./Maildir/new And *bing* it works. Thank you. On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 15:50, Rick Macdougall wrote: > Hi, > > Doing the | runs an external program and qmail-local stops all delivery > attempts. I really think you need a delivery agent IMHO but I could be > wrong. > > Regards, > > Rick > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Byrne Reese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Rick Macdougall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 6:38 PM > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] newbie question > > > I am trying to get SA to recognize a different mailspool. I thought I > would do that using the MAIL environment variable. > > So my .qmail file looks like: > > > |MAIL=/home/reese/Maildir; export; /usr/bin/spamassassin -D -P -l > /home/reese/SA.log > > But still, no luck. > > On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 15:35, Rick Macdougall wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I could be wrong but I think you need a delivery program like maildrop or > > safecat to complete the delivery. > > > > Something like > > > > | /usr/bin/spamc -f | safecat ./Maildir/tmp ./Maildir/new > > > > Are you using vpopmail or vmailmgr? If so I have scripts for both of > those. > > > > Regards, > > > > Rick > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Byrne Reese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "dman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 6:16 PM > > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] newbie question > > > > > > I should clarify. I DON'T want it delivered to /var/spool... sorry - a > > typo on my part. > > > > There are no clear instructions on what files I need to edit to get it > > to work as a filter. > > > > Let me elaborate... my .qmail file once contained only the following: > > > > > ./Maildir/ > > > > Indicating that mail for me was to be delivered to the specified > > directory. > > > > If I edit my .qmail file (synonymous with .forward really) to contain > > only: > > > > > |spamassassin -P > > > > Then spamassassin picks up the mail, but then delivers to mail to > > /var/spool/mail/foo and not to my ./Maildir/. > > > > Ok, so if I change my .qmail file to be: > > > > > |spamassassin -P > > > ./Maildir/ > > > > I would expect for spamassassin to filter the mail, and then deliver it > > to ./Maildir/, but no. spamassassin still tries to deliver the mail to > > /var/spool/mail/foo. > > > > What am I doing wrong? I don't want SA doing any delivery, but I can't > > seem to tell it not to (even with the -P flag!). > > > > On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 14:54, dman wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 02:22:22PM -0800, Byrne Reese wrote: > > > | Hopefully, someone can tell me to go read a specific FAQ or something, > > > | but I have nothing that will help me get qmail to work with spam > > > | assassin. > > > | > > > | I need spamassassin to deliver mail to $HOME/Maildir (in a Maildir > > > | format, not mbox), and deliver it to /var/spool/mail/USER. > > > | > > > | What am I missing? > > > > > > Use SA as a filter only and let qmail do the delivery. (I assume > > > qmail because you mention ~/Maildir) I don't use qmail so I can't > > > give you any config tips there. > > > > > > -D > > > > > > -- > > > > > > The way of a fool seems right to him, > > > but a wise man listens to advice. > > > Proverbs 12:15 > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Spamassassin-talk mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk > > > > > -- > > :/ byrne > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (415) 544-7732 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Spamassassin-talk mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk > > > -- > :/ byrne > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (415) 544-7732 > -- :/ byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] (415) 544-7732 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk