On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 10:45:03 +0000
Phil Reynolds <p...@tinsleyviaduct.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 13:23:04 +0000
> Phil Reynolds <phil-spamassas...@tinsleyviaduct.com> wrote:
> 
> > I have recently transferred all of my email system to a new machine,
> > but spamassassin is not yet fully functional.
> > 
> > It seems that it is trying to use /var/mail/.spamassassin as a data
> > directory - this is fine, but it does not appear to be correctly set
> > up.
> 
> I purged all spamassassin setup and started again, just to prove what
> was going on. There's no real change. I have put syslog output
> generated by spamd at http://paste.debian.net/330559/
> and /var/mail/.spamassassin has not been created, but spamd still
> wants to use it.

It turned out /var/mail had permissions unsuitable... have made it
writable by the mail group now.

> Furthermore, my claws-mail setups do not have the SpamAssassin plugin
> set to process received mail, only the reporting function. I can see
> why that bit is not currently working - spamd only listening on
> loopback.
 
Not yet found the setting to fix this.


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