Hello, I have now run "sa-update -D" and it has produced this:
============================================================ mail:~# sa-update -D [2304] dbg: logger: adding facilities: all [2304] dbg: logger: logging level is DBG [2304] dbg: generic: SpamAssassin version 3.1.7 [2304] dbg: config: score set 0 chosen. [2304] dbg: message: ---- MIME PARSER START ---- [2304] dbg: message: main message type: text/plain [2304] dbg: message: parsing normal part [2304] dbg: message: added part, type: text/plain [2304] dbg: message: ---- MIME PARSER END ---- [2304] dbg: dns: is Net::DNS::Resolver available? yes [2304] dbg: dns: Net::DNS version: 0.59 [2304] dbg: generic: sa-update version svn454083 [2304] dbg: generic: using update directory: /var/lib/spamassassin/3.001007 [2304] dbg: diag: perl platform: 5.008004 linux [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: Digest::SHA1, version 2.10 [2304] dbg: diag: module not installed: IO::Socket::INET6 ('require' failed) [2304] dbg: diag: module not installed: IO::Socket::SSL ('require' failed) [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: Time::HiRes, version 1.59 [2304] dbg: diag: module not installed: DBI ('require' failed) [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: Getopt::Long, version 2.34 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: LWP::UserAgent, version 2.033 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: HTTP::Date, version 1.46 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: Archive::Tar, version 1.23 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: IO::Zlib, version 1.04 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: DB_File, version 1.808 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: HTML::Parser, version 3.45 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: MIME::Base64, version 3.04 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: Net::DNS, version 0.59 [2304] dbg: diag: module installed: Net::SMTP, version 2.30 [2304] dbg: diag: module not installed: Mail::SPF::Query ('require' failed) [2304] dbg: diag: module not installed: IP::Country::Fast ('require' failed) [2304] dbg: diag: module not installed: Razor2::Client::Agent ('require' failed) [2304] dbg: diag: module not installed: Net::Ident ('require' failed) [2304] dbg: gpg: Searching for 'gpg' [2304] dbg: util: current PATH is: /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11 [2304] dbg: util: executable for gpg was found at /usr/bin/gpg [2304] dbg: gpg: found /usr/bin/gpg [2304] dbg: gpg: release trusted key id list: 5E541DC959CB8BAC7C78DFDC4056A61A5244EC45 26C900A46DD40CD5AD24F6D7DEE01987265FA05B 0C2B1D7175B852C64B3CDC716C55397824F434CE [2304] dbg: channel: attempting channel updates.spamassassin.org [2304] dbg: channel: update directory /var/lib/spamassassin/3.001007/updates_spamassassin_org [2304] dbg: channel: channel cf file /var/lib/spamassassin/3.001007/updates_spamassassin_org.cf [2304] dbg: channel: channel pre file /var/lib/spamassassin/3.001007/updates_spamassassin_org.pre [2304] dbg: channel: metadata version = 507739 [2304] dbg: dns: 7.1.3.updates.spamassassin.org => 507739, parsed as 507739 [2304] dbg: channel: current version is 507739, new version is 507739, skipping channel [2304] dbg: diag: updates complete, exiting with code 1 mail:~# ============================================================ I seem to have the following missing Perl libraries: IO::Socket::INET6 IO::Socket::SSL DBI Mail::SPF::Query IP::Country::Fast Razor2::Client::Agent Net::Ident You said that you installed the missing modules from the regular sarge distro, but i can't seem to find exact matches for any of them using "apt-cache search". Any suggestions? Or, failing that, could you possibly tell me the exact package names for the above modules so i can install them easily? :-) Thanks again, Richard. John Fleming wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- >> There shouldn't be, from what I recall its as simple as that. The only >> other thing you'll want to do is run sa-update and then restart spamd! > > Consider: > > 1) Run sa-update -D so you can see what it does or tries to do and what > modules you might be missing and want. I had some missing modules that > I installed from the regular sarge distro that I assume helped my > functionality. > > 2) Add a channel for the SARE rulesets you want. This has been > discussed a lot the last couple of days. > > _____________________________________________________________________ > This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by Verizon Business Internet > Managed Scanning Services - powered by MessageLabs. For further > information visit http://www.mci.com > > -- Richard Hobbs (Systems Administrator) Toshiba Research Europe Ltd. - Speech Technology Group Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.toshiba-europe.com/research/ Tel: +44 1223 376964 Mobile: +44 7811 803377