[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Wanting to know the proper way to start spamd at boot time.  Currently I
> copied the spamd perl script from /usr/sbin into the /etc/init.d/
> directory and then used chkconfig to add it to start at run levels 3 and
> 5.  So basically the machine is just starting spamd with no options (i.e.
> "./spamd")  Only problem is that doing it this way, for some reason, when
> I reboot the machine I never get to a system prompt.  All I see is spamd
> running and then spawing child forks when it is called (I setup everything
> so that Postfix integrates with spamd).  My entire boot.msg file is filled
> up with spamd junk...
>
> So, what is the proper way to start spamd with init.d??  

There are numerous sample init scripts that come in the spamd
sub-directory of the tarball.

Pick one that suits your platform, check its options, and copy it to
/etc/init.d/spamd


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