> I am just becoming familiar with SpamAssassin, so I am > sure this may appear to be an "obvious" issue to those > familiar with the tool. I am just learning the ins and > outs however. > > I downloaded many of the SARE rulesets (not bigevil > however), and I am running "spamassassin -D --lint". It > seems like it is taking a very long time to run. Is this > typical or am I "hosed"? I am running it on a test > system (non-production) so it is not currently a serious > problem, but I want to be sure of what's up before I try > anything on production (probably in a few days).
It should only take a few seconds. As it works you'll see output about what its doing, which works also as a progress indicator. The output lets you know what is working and what is not. ========================= Kevin W. Gagel Network Administrator Information Technology Services (250) 561-5848 local 448 ------------------------------------------------------------------- The College of New Caledonia, Visit us at http://www.cnc.bc.ca Virus scanning is done on all incoming and outgoing email. Anti-spam information for CNC can be found at http://avas.cnc.bc.ca -------------------------------------------------------------------
