On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 07:05:11 +0000 rob...@chalmers.com.au wrote: > In the original email I posted, I'm asking two questions. > 1. I'm getting two warnings about nonexistent rules. Is this fixable?
That's because you created descriptions for rules that don't exist. Either you did something wrong or the rules got removed. > And 2. why is lint reporting a random set of 13 missing descriptions > when I have actually put those descriptions into local.cf? > Works for me $ spamassassin --lint -D 2>&1 | awk '/ no description set for /{print "describe ",$12,"No description "}' > /tmp/descriptions.cf $ head -n5 /tmp/descriptions.cf describe HK_LOTTO No description describe SUBJ_GET_LAID No description describe TVD_SPACE_RATIO No description describe TVD_IP_OCT No description describe DKIM_POLICY_SIGNALL No description # cp /tmp/descriptions.cf /usr/local/etc/mail/spamassassin/ $ spamassassin --lint -D 2>&1 | awk '/ no description set for /{print "describe ",$12,"No description "}' | wc -l 0 Did you try spamassassin --lint ? It's hard to see genuine problems if you lint with debug on.