Re: Error

On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 12:37:05PM +0100, Tony Earnshaw wrote:
> tor, 15.01.2004 kl. 05.11 skrev Rahul Baweja:
> > ve already tried installing SpamAssassin but always faced the error
> > given below tried searching it on google also but my badluck ... that
> > why i thought to move on to sa-exim.. 
> >  
> > The error which i get while installing through cpan is:-
> >  
> > Trying with "/usr/bin/lynx -source" to get
> >     ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> > CPAN: Compress::Zlib loaded ok
> > Error reading from /root/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt:
> 
> You can get a SpamAssassin tarball with source from
> www.spamassassin.org, but it will probably not compile (won't pass the
> tests) because you'll still have to get additional Perl modules via
> CPAN. So try and sort out the reason for the above error.
> 
> The first one might possibly be: have you set up CPAN yet? Running
> Wash's command is supposed to do that automatically, the first time you
> run it.

Could I ask you to take this off list? This has really nothing to do with
SA-Exim, and I'd like to keep the traffic on this list to a minimum since
most didn't seem to want a separate announce list, but I don't want to
turn away people who just want a few news here

Thanks
Marc
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