Looks like an exim problem to me, how is exim calling spamc? Unfortunately I have no exim experience whatsoever (I use qmail / qmailscanner) but maybe you need to revisit your exim config after the upgrade... This link may be of use but I'm not sure...
http://sys-admin.org/en/node/21 On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:30:19 +0000 Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > OK, since sending my last email (after upgrading to , but before > running "sa-update") we have been having problems: > > ============================================================ > mail:/var/log/exim4# grep BSMTP /var/log/exim4/mainlog.1 > 2007-02-27 17:10:34 1HM5le-0008Sj-5j <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 17:23:09 1HM5xn-00009Z-Cn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 17:33:14 1HM67a-0000GO-BB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 17:51:29 1HM6PC-0000UI-Kl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 18:02:01 1HM6ZN-0000aK-JK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 18:14:39 1HM6lf-0000hq-4x <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 18:31:31 1HM71z-0000rC-Qm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 18:42:12 1HM7CJ-0000xC-Ss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 18:42:14 1HM7CM-0000xN-HD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > 2007-02-27 18:42:19 1HM7CR-0000xX-4h <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sa_spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing > a file of BSMTP input. > ============================================================ > > It looks like 1 in 2 messages, at least to myself, was failing to get > through, and we have had to completely disable spamassassin > unfortunately :-( > > According to our other IT guy who did the troubleshooting last night > after i had gone home, this is what happened... > > He tried to email several of us, but for those of us who are > "subscribed" to spamassassin the message failed to get through, > stating: > > ============================================================ > 421 SMTP incoming data timeout - message abandoned > ============================================================ > > "tail -100 /var/log/exim4/mainlog | grep user1" then gave: > > ============================================================ > 2007-02-28 01:34:27 1HMDi7-0004Gt-Qt <= [EMAIL PROTECTED] > H=mail19.messagelabs.com [193.109.254.3] P=smtp S=2421 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] T="RE: Firewall" from > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 2007-02-28 01:44:27 1HMDi7-0004Gt-Qt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: sa_spamcheck > transport output: An error was detected while processing a file of > BSMTP input. > 2007-02-28 01:44:28 1HMDi7-0004Gt-Qt ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> F=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > R=sa_router T=sa_spamcheck: Child process of sa_spamcheck transport > returned 2 from command: /usr/sbin/exim4 > ============================================================ > > Does anyone know what's going on here? > > Thanks again, > Richard. > > > John Fleming wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> There shouldn't be, from what I recall its as simple as that. The > >> only other thing you'll want to do is run sa-update and then > >> restart spamd! > > > > Consider: > > > > 1) Run sa-update -D so you can see what it does or tries to do and > > what modules you might be missing and want. I had some missing > > modules that I installed from the regular sarge distro that I > > assume helped my functionality. > > > > 2) Add a channel for the SARE rulesets you want. This has been > > discussed a lot the last couple of days. > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by Verizon Business > > Internet Managed Scanning Services - powered by MessageLabs. 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