But spamd changes users id each time it's used this would not work to well would it?
Ken On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > User for SpamAssassin Mail List wrote: > > I've looked around and could not find this answer. How does one > > change the temp directory that spamd uses? I see it using /tmp on our > > debian sarge server using a debian spamassassin 3.0.3-2 version. > > > > I would like to change it to /var/tmp which on our system is a much > > faster SCSI raid disk. > > >From USAGE: > - SpamAssassin now uses a temporary file in /tmp (or $TMPDIR, if that's > set in the environment) for Pyzor and DCC checks. Make sure that this > directory is either (a) not writable by other users, or (b) not shared > over NFS, for security. > > So, if you set $TMPDIR in the spamd user's environment to /var/tmp, that > should do it. > > -- > Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 > Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer >