spam assassin rules update

Birta Levente blevi.linux at gmail.com
Fri Sep 28 11:26:48 CEST 2012


On 28/09/2012 12:08, Nikolaos Milas wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am on CentOS 6.3, using: amavisd-new-2.8.0-1.el6.x86_64 (which I built
> using the RPMForge SRPM for amavis 2.6.6 and current amavis source
> release).
>
> Installed/used:
> ---------------
> spamassassin-3.3.1-2.el6.x86_64
> clamav-db-0.97.6-1.el6.rf.x86_64
> clamd-0.97.6-1.el6.rf.x86_64
> clamav-0.97.6-1.el6.rf.x86_64
>
> (Clamd is running, spamd is not - since SA is controlled by amavis.)
>
> My question: I don't see any activity to update spamassassin rules. In
> /etc/sysconfig/sa-update I see:
>
>     # Uncomment below to force nightly sa-update
>     # (you don't need to do this if you use spamd or amavisd)
>
>     #SAUPDATE=yes
>
> So, I would expect that amavis would somehow take care of SA rule
> updates, but I don't see any.
>


No, amavisd not take care about updates. Normally is done by cron job.


> I even tried to run:
>
>      # /usr/share/spamassassin/sa-update.cron 2>&1 | tee -a
> /var/log/sa-update.log


Show us, the sa-update.cron


>
> as described in /etc/cron.d/sa-update, but I only get:
>
>     # tail -f /var/log/sa-update.log
>     ./sa-update: line 12: 10: command not found
> I could not find any problem in the script that would cause an error.
>
> Also:
> -----
> # amavisd debug-sa
> Sep 28 12:05:09.540 mailgate.example.com /usr/sbin/amavisd[19002]:
> logging initialized, log level 2, syslog: amavis.local6
> Sep 28 12:05:09.554 mailgate.example.com /usr/sbin/amavisd[19002]: Valid
> PID file (younger than sys uptime 1 21:12:00)
> Sep 28 12:05:09.556 mailgate.example.com /usr/sbin/amavisd[19002]: The
> amavisd daemon is already running, PID: [18601]
> The amavisd daemon is already running, PID: [18601]
>
> Can you please advise on the issue? How can I enable SA rule updates?
>
> Thanks,
> Nick



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