Re: [exim] Need help integrating spamassassin

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Author: Michael Sullivan
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To: Chris Lear
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Need help integrating spamassassin
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 17:58 +0100, Chris Lear wrote:
> * Michael Sullivan wrote (14/05/07 17:44):
> > First off, let me apologize for asking this question. If I was better
> > at RTFM I'm sure I wouldn't have to ask this here. That, and you all
> > probably get asked this question all the time. Can anyone point me to a
> > friendly, easy-to-understand guide for integrating spamassassin with
> > exim? Here's my info:
> >
> > Gentoo system running kernel 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 SMP
> >
> > baby ~ # emerge -pv spamassassin exim
> >
> > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
> >
> > Calculating dependencies... done!
> > [ebuild R ] mail-filter/spamassassin-3.1.8-r1 USE="berkdb doc mysql
> > ssl -ipv6 -ldap -postgres -qmail -sqlite -tools" 980 kB
> > [ebuild R ] mail-mta/exim-4.67 USE="exiscan exiscan-acl ldap mysql
> > pam perl sasl ssl tcpd -X -dnsdb -domainkeys -dovecot-sasl -gnutls -ipv6
> > -lmtp -mailwrapper -mbox -mbx -nis -postgres -radius -spf -sqlite -srs
> > -syslog" 0 kB
> >
> > Please help!
>
> This should help with Gentoo-specific things:
>
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/Mail_Server_based_on_Exim_and_Courier-imap
>
> Particularly this bit:
>
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/Mail_Server_based_on_Exim_and_Courier-imap#Spam_filtering_and_virus_scanning
>
> And this for more info if you want to actually know what's going on:
>
> http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch41.html#SECTscanspamass
>
> Chris


I've had that stuff in there the past few days and it doesn't seem to
call spamassassin. Also, I had to add a few lines to my config like

acl_smtp_mime = acl_check_mime

Is that a problem? Do I need to remerge exim with different USE flags?