> 
> Looking at that "--lint -D" output I see:
> 
>   Jan  1 17:06:23.374 [20281] dbg: generic: Perl 5.010000, PREFIX=/usr/pkg,
>   DEF_RULES_DIR=/usr/pkg/share/spamassassin,
>   LOCAL_RULES_DIR=/usr/pkg/etc/mail/spamassassin,
>   LOCAL_STATE_DIR=/usr/pkg/var/spamassassin
> 
> So if you go look in '/usr/pkg/share/spamassassin' & 
> '/usr/pkg/etc/mail/spamassassin' do you see any rules or SA config
> stuff?

files like init.pre, sa-update-keys, v312.pre, v330.pre
local.cf, v310.pre, v320.pre?   I don't know exactly what I'm looking
for - is there a standard extgension for rule files?

> 
> sa-update -should- put rules in a place where your SA can find them.
> Usually that's something like "/var/lib/spamassassin/..." or 
> "/usr/share/spamassassin/..." Go look in those places to see if
> you can find rules.
> 
> if you run sa-update with the "--debug" option, where does it say
> that it's putting the new rules?
> 

I'm afraid you'll have to tell me... http://pastebin.com/xaWNQ0GS

> My bet is that your spamassassin was build with that "PREFIX=/usr/pkg"
> and so expects -everthing- to be under /usr/pkg someplace but your
> sa-update is putting the rules that it fetches in the more standard place
> and so your spamassassin never finds them.
> 
> You need to make sure that spamassassin & sa-update agree upon the dirs to
> use for rules. You can either install matching kits or use command line
> switches to tell everybody where things are stored.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Dave Funk                                  University of Iowa
> <dbfunk (at) engineering.uiowa.edu>        College of Engineering
> 319/335-5751   FAX: 319/384-0549           1256 Seamans Center
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> 


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