Will anyone please help me?

 I've recently had a working sitewide install of spamassassin stop working
and it's very upsetting! :(

Many thanks.

hugh
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-- My problem:

As far as I can tell spamd starts correctly, spamc then tries and fails to
connect to it and spamd stops running shortly after...

[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-5.6.1]# /etc/init.d/spamassassin start
Starting spamd:                                            [  OK  ]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-5.6.1]# netstat -lnp | grep spamd
tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:783           0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN
7148/spamd -d -a -q
[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-5.6.1]# ps -aef | grep spam
spamd     7148     1 78 11:40 ?        00:00:07
/usr/bin/spamd -d -a -q -x -u sp
root      7163 21623  0 11:40 pts/0    00:00:00 grep spam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-5.6.1]# ps -aef | grep spam
spamd     7148     1 66 11:40 ?        00:00:07
/usr/bin/spamd -d -a -q -x -u sp
root      7169 21623  0 11:40 pts/0    00:00:00 grep spam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-5.6.1]# ps -aef | grep spam
spamd     7148     1 60 11:40 ?        00:00:07
/usr/bin/spamd -d -a -q -x -u sp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-5.6.1]# ps -aef | grep spam
spamd     7148     1 56 11:40 ?        00:00:07
/usr/bin/spamd -d -a -q -x -u sp
root      7175 21623  0 11:40 pts/0    00:00:00 grep spam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-5.6.1]# ps -aef | grep spam
spamd     7148     1 56 11:40 ?        00:00:07
/usr/bin/spamd -d -a -q -x -u sp
root      7181 21623  0 11:40 pts/0    00:00:00 grep spam
lynn      7184  7183  0 11:40 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/spamc -f
[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-5.6.1]# ps -aef | grep spam
lynn      7184  7183  0 11:40 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/spamc -f
root      7187 21623  0 11:40 pts/0    00:00:00 grep spam

-- My setup:

Red Hat 7.3
SA 2.64 (site wide install using /etc/procmailrc - see below)
Perl 5.6.1

-- Contents of /etc/procmailrc:

DROPPRIVS=yes
:0fw
| /usr/bin/spamc -f

-- From /var/log/maillog

Sep 17 11:20:24 wibble spamc[6273]: connect(AF_INET) to spamd at 127.0.0.1
failed, retrying (#1 of 3): Connection refused
Sep 17 11:20:25 wibble spamc[6273]: connect(AF_INET) to spamd at 127.0.0.1
failed, retrying (#2 of 3): Connection refused
Sep 17 11:20:26 wibble spamc[6273]: connect(AF_INET) to spamd at 127.0.0.1
failed, retrying (#3 of 3): Connection refused
Sep 17 11:20:27 wibble spamc[6273]: connection attempt to spamd aborted
after 3 retries

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