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. -- Phil Reynolds mail: p...@tinsleyviaduct.com Web: http://phil.tinsleyviaduct.com/