Re: [Exim] Spamassassin and transport failure

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Autor: John Horne
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Assumpte: Re: [Exim] Spamassassin and transport failure
On Friday 17 May 2002 19:15, Troy Engel wrote:
> I had the same exact problem, and there was no real answer ever posted
> to the problem. I saw a few posts on SAtalk list that there were/are
> "known problems" with perl < 5.6.0 (I am using redhat 6.2, perl 5.005),
> so my *theory* is that it's some obscure dumb perl problem.
>

The mailhub has perl version 5.6 installed:
perl -V
Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 1) configuration:

> For our installation, I solved it with the following steps (I also
> started with the same configs you did, on dman's webpage):
>
> 1) upgrade to Exim4.04 -- the same *type* of error still happened, but
> it was much more informative and gentler to deal with. The upgrade was
> a little rocky, but the guys here on the list helped me through it. yay.
>

Can't do that at the moment. Probably a couple of months when all the
students have gone home.

> 2) after watching the logs, I noticed that only *local* mails caused
> this weird BSMTP error 2 problem. So (again with help fromt he lists) I
> altered the smapcheck_router 'condition' line to ignore all local,
> inter-domain email:
>

Nope, I get the opposite. The local mail is fine, it's the non-local mail
that's the problem.

> 3) move spamcheck_router: to *above* system_aliases int he exim.conf
> file. This, coupled with #2, causes things to be scanned or skipped
> before the aliases are expanded, which cuts down on re-scanning the same
> email sent inbound to multiple people (like staff and project group
> aliases, etc).
>

Already done.

Also From John Dalbec:
> What flags did you start spamd with? I think you need -F 0 at a
> minimum. Otherwise spamd will add an mbox-style "From " line.
>

Yup, already done that. spamd starts with '-d -x -F 0'.

I'll keep looking at it, but anymore suggestions would be welcome.

John.
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