On 11/01/2017, 09:52, "Matus UHLAR - fantomas" <uh...@fantomas.sk> wrote:

>>>> On 10/01/2017, 23:01, "Reindl Harald" <h.rei...@thelounge.net> wrote:
>>>>> you setup a new server with 3.3.2 in 2017?
>>>>>
>>>>> current is 3.4.1 and i know people running it on Debian for more
>>>>>than a
>>>>> year - sorry but why are you doing that?
>
>>>Am 10.01.2017 um 23:09 schrieb Andrea:
>>>> You¹re right.
>>>> It seems that something was left over from the previous debian
>>>>release:
>>>>
>>>> root@srv1:~# whereis spamassassin
>>>> spamassassin: /usr/bin/spamassassin /etc/spamassassin
>>>> /usr/local/bin/spamassassin /usr/share/spamassassin
>>>> /usr/share/man/man1/spamassassin.1p.gz
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> root@srv1:~# /usr/local/bin/spamassassin -V
>>>> SpamAssassin version 3.3.2
>>>>   running on Perl version 5.20.2
>>>>
>>>> root@srv1:~# /usr/bin/spamassassin -V
>>>> SpamAssassin version 3.4.0
>>>>   running on Perl version 5.20.2
>
>>>that sounds bad - package managers are supposed to clean leave files and
>>>report package versions
>
>they do. /usr/local/bin/spamassassin is NOT from debian package. debian
>doesn't put package files to /usr/local/bin
>
>I wonder why was there 3.3.2 in /usr/local/ since the wheezy version was
>3.3.2 too.
>
>>>however - did you run "sa-update" after your setup was finished because
>>>otherwise you are *far away* from a proper setup and recent rules
>
>On 10.01.17 23:31, Andrea wrote:
>>I did run sa-update..but now it seems that the concurrent versions issue
>>affects all sa binaries (sa-learn, sa-update, etc).
>>I wonder what went wrong since I followed the Debian upgrade procedures
>>and I _never_ installed anything that wasn’t coming in a package from the
>>official repositories.
>
>seems you did have locally installes SA though (as noted above - anything
>in
>/usr/local is NOT from debian distribution) - did you fix your problem by
>removing it?
>
>if not, did you check configuration files in /etc/spamassassin/ ?
>which spamassassin do you call from master.cf?
>It's possible that locally installed uses files in other directories which
>may have caused your problem

Fixing the binary paths actually did resolve the issue. I am now back at
“acceptable” detection levels.
I’m still trying to figure out where did the outdated packages come from
though


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