On 2022-02-06 at 09:45:31 UTC-0500 (Sun, 6 Feb 2022 14:45:31 +0000) Marc <m...@f1-outsourcing.eu> is rumored to have said:
>>>> >>>> 6.4.3.updates.spamassassin.org. 3600 IN CNAME >>>> 3.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org. >>>> 3.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org. 3600 IN TXT "1897787" >>>> >>>> the "updates.spamassassin.org" itself has no data. >> >> On 06.02.22 14:27, Marc wrote: >>> Oh ok, I did the dig because I got this >>> >>> bash-5.1$ sa-update >> channel 'updates.spamassassin.org': could not find working mirror, channel >> failed That's because 'updates.spamassassin.org' is a SA update channel name, not a hostname. It is used to construct hostnames that actually resolve and are used for sa-update. >> should be no big problem. if you really need, find the cron job and run it >> again (you may need to run it under user it runs from cron) > > Looks like you get this message also when /var/lib/spamassassin is not > writable. It is a standard expectation of software on Unix-like systems to be able to maintain writable state in various /var/ subdirectories. Making /var or anything under it (except maybe /var/empty/) read-only is a risky bit of vandalism... -- Bill Cole b...@scconsult.com or billc...@apache.org (AKA @grumpybozo and many *@billmail.scconsult.com addresses) Not Currently Available For Hire
