Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to get Spamassassin Working

["Jason Carson" <jason@jasoncarson.ca>]

> Greetings,
>
> I am trying to get Spamassassin working. I am following this guide...
> http://www.hurring.com/scott/howto/postfix_spamd/
>
> The configuration on that page is very minimalist and that's how I want to
> start off. I can get progressively more complex as I learn more but I want
> to keep it as simple as possible for now.
>
> According to that guide I only need to add 5 lines to my
> /etc/postfix/master.cf file

ok, got it working, these two lines below need to be all one line...

> smtp inet n - - - - smtpd
> -o content_filter=spamassassin

These 3 lines below need to be all one line.

> spamassassin unix - n n - - pipe
> user=nobody argv=/usr/bin/spamc -f -e
> /usr/sbin/sendmail -oi -f ${sender} ${recipient}

> okay, I will break it down one line at a time and state the problem with
> that line.
> ---------------------------------------
> 1)This doesn't work...
> smtp inet n - - - - smtpd
>
> I need to use the default setting in the file...
> smtp inet n - n - - smtpd
> ---------------------------------------
> 2)This doesn't work...
> -o content_filter=spamassassin
>
> My log says...
> Jan 24 12:18:09 penguin postfix/master[11431]: fatal:
> /etc/postfix/master.cf: line 24: bad transport type:
> content_filter=spamassassin
> ---------------------------------------
> 3)I see no problems with this line...
> spamassassin unix -     n       n       -       -       pipe
> ---------------------------------------
> 4)This doesn't work...
> user=nobody argv=/usr/bin/spamc -f -e
>
> My log says...
> Jan 24 12:21:41 penguin postfix/master[11770]: fatal:
> /etc/postfix/master.cf: line 107: bad transport type: argv=/usr/bin/spamc
> ---------------------------------------
> 5)This doesn't work...
> /usr/sbin/sendmail -oi -f ${sender} ${recipient}
>
> My log says....
> Jan 24 12:23:31 penguin postfix/master[11919]: fatal:
> /etc/postfix/master.cf: line 108: bad transport type: -oi
> ---------------------------------------
>
> Anyone know what to do?
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