[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What do I have to add in procmailrc to stop spamassassn from trying > to create a lock file ?. > > here is my procmailrc : > > LOGFILE=/var/log/procmail.log > DROPPRIVS=yes > > :0fw:spamassassin.lock ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Actually, you remove this part. A second colon on a line indicating the start of a procmail recipe tells procmail to use a lockfile- which will be named as indicated if you include a lockfile name as you've got here.
> :0: > * ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* > /dev/null You can remove the second colon here; no need to lock /dev/null for writing. <g> -kgd -- Get your mouse off of there! You don't know where that email has been!