> I empathize with you...
> Do you have a README in /usr/share/doc/spamassassin?

No I don't  .... thats the very first place I looked

> Have you checked out the doc's here?
> http://spamassassin.taint.org/doc.html
> 
And that  is the second place I looked .... no info that I could find 
in answer to my questions. I realize that its normal for open source 
docs to cater for highly experienced users rather than someone 
trying to figure stuff out for the first time  ...EXTREMELY 
frustrating !!!!! 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Doug
> Young
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 10:30 PM
> To: Justin Mason
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [SAtalk] dependencies / pre-requisites for installation in
> FreeBSD 
> 
> 
> > > Would someone please enlighten me on dependencies / pre-requisites 
> > > for installation in FreeBSD. The 'official' documentation isn't
> particularly
> > > explicit about this stuff .... eg 'procmail' is mentioned but 
> > > without
> saying
> > > whether or not its essential, & no info provided on whether GNUmake 
> > > is required or if standard BSD 'make' is OK.
> >
> > I thought we were quite good about it, in the README file!
> >
> > procmail is essential *if* you're using (a) SpamAssassin for local 
> > delivery, (b) not using a milter, and (c) not using a Mail::Audit 
> > script instead.  So probably yes.
> >
> > BSD make is OK, if Perl generally uses it to build Perl modules. 
> > SpamAssassin is just anotehr Perl module in that respect.
> >
> Back to this stuff again  ..... searched high & low but definitely
> nothing on this system even vaguely resembling a README file for
> spamassassin. I have procmail installed but having major problems
> comprehending the setup .... would appreciate info on any 'simple
> english' HOWTo
> 
> 
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