On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 07:05:29PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Best would be if spamassassin itself was able to understand that this > directory is not fully populated yet and ignore it until it is so that > it could avoid the "no rules" error itself. If there is a bug to be > pointed at I think that is the place to point.
I can confirm that this bug is still present in the recently released 3.4.2. If /var/lib/spamassassin/3.004002 exists but is empty, spamd will fail to start.
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