Spamassassin configuration files not working

[Alexander Wirt]

Gary V schrieb am Friday, den 29. April 2011:

> On 4/29/11, Jimmi <jimmi at libero.it> wrote:
> >  On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:26:06 -0400, Michael Scheidell wrote:
> >>  #1, amavisd-new doesn't use spamd.  you don't start spamd, you start
> >> amavis.
> >
> >  I started spamd in order to verify the consistency of my
> >  /etc/spamassassin/*.cf files, and everything works like a charm. By
> >  passing emails through spamc the rules works correctly.
> >
> >>  #2, look for (more config info) in ../etc/amavisd.conf
> >
> >  I looked into ../etc/amavis/conf.d/ for days but I could not find
> >  anything that may help me. I will check it again, anyhow :)
> >
> >>  #3, you say 'not using system conf files'.. why do you say that?
> >
> >  Two reasons:
> >  - Mails obtain different scores while filtering through amavis or
> >  through spamc/spamd
> >  - If I well understood by running amavis in debug mode I should find
> >  something like:
> >  ...
> >  debug: config: read file /etc/mail/spamassassin/init.pre
> >  debug: config: read file /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf
> >  ...
> >
> >  and so on, but nothing like that is in my log.
> >
> >>  #4, look for postfix integration docs on amavis web site also.
> >
> >  I cannot find instructions that tell amavis how to configure SA.
> >
> >  Thanks anyhow for the help, I will try harder ;)
> > --
> >  jimmi
> >
> 
> Looks like you are using Debian. You have to enable span scanning and
> virus scanning because by default they are disabled. See the
> directions in:
> /etc/amavis/conf.d/15-content_filter_mode
Better than modifying this file is to copy the lines to a new file or to
50_users. So we (the amavisd-new maintainers) are still able to update the
file without problems ;).

Alex