Early last week with the help of Matt Kettler I thought I had put my Bayes DB permission issues to rest well apparently not.
I am running SA 2.64 with AMAVISD-NEW, and postfix. here is my local.cf ###################### use_bayes 1 auto_learn 1 bayes_file_mode 0777 bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes # rewrite the Subject: line with ****SPAM**** .* if set to 1 (default=1) rewrite_subject 0 # report briefly, recommended for report_header==1 (default=0) use_terse_report 1 ############################## #amavisd-new runs as user.group vscan.vscan #I have two human users both of which belong to the group users #contents of /etc/mail/spamassassin/ /etc/mail/spamassassin> ls -l total 1252 -rw------- 1 vscan vscan 27827 2004-09-06 00:11 bayes_journal -rw-rw-r-- 1 vscan users 86016 2004-09-06 00:10 bayes_seen -rw-rw-r-- 1 vscan users 1314816 2004-09-06 00:10 bayes_toks -rw-rw-r-- 1 vscan users 383 2004-09-05 00:03 local.cf [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/mail/spamassassin> #This is the crontab entry for sa-learn 0 0 * * * sa-learn --spam -C /etc/mail/spamassassin --showdots --mbox /home/usr01/mail/Suspected-Spam #The output: bayes: bad permissions on journal, can't read: /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes_journal Why isn't the journal file being created with 666 perms? Thanks, JP