On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Marsha Hanchrow wrote: > Where does "spamc" or "spamd" come into it? What do they do, and where do > (or would) they live? I'm also one of those who have some Perl troubles, > and the following may explain why. Anyone running FreeBSD is using an > older version of Perl. I quote my ISP, quoting his source:
I'm kind of jumping in in the middle of this conversation, but... spamc/spamd are the client/server version of SA which run a little faster. You're using the regular spamassassin program instead. As for the perl statement below, I would not recommend you use an older version of perl. I'm using SA on two servers with version 5.6.0 and it runs fine with several of the latest SA version > >>This is probably why FreeBSD hasn't upgraded (from a commercial perl app > >>site): > >> > >> Perl 5.6.0 appears to be not entirely backward compatible. Perl > >> 5.005_03 has been out for a while, is reliable and good, and is > >> known to work with our software. We recommend that customers who > >> are having trouble and are using Perl 5.6.0 try using Perl 5.005_03. -- Public key #7BBC68D9 at | Shane Williams http://pgp.mit.edu/ | =----------------------------------+------------------------------- All syllogisms contain three lines | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Therefore this is not a syllogism | www.gslis.utexas.edu/~shanew _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk