On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 14:54 -0600, Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:42:42PM +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote:
> > I was wondering what method you guys & gals prefer for upgrading 
> > spamassassin 
> > on the more mainstream rpm based distros (MDK/Fedora/rh/SUSE).
> > 
> > I have a SUSE 9.1 server, running spamassassin through amavisd-new.  Works 
> > like a charm.  I decided to give the CPAN thing a try.  logged in, updated 
> > all the relevant perl things (acutally I was wishing to upgrade everything 
> > perl related listed in amavisd-new's logfile, sa being one of them).  
> > Somehow 
> > this broke spamassassin very badly.  Couldn't even run sa-learn!
> > 
> > So I downloaded the tarball and built rpms using the included spec file 
> > with 
> > rpmbuild - this fixed it nicely.
> > 
> > Just curious
> > 
> > Thanks
> > -- 
> > Kind regards
> > Hans du Plooy
> > Newington Consulting Services
> > hansdp at newingtoncs dot co dot za
> 
> Hmm.  I use CPAN all the time with no problems.  I'm running
> (including clients) RedHat 9, Fedora Core 1, Fedora Core 2.
> 
> Cheers,

I have also had no problems using CPAN, running FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE
and Fedora Core 3.

Cheers,
Craig.

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