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.