Re: Lots of FN because of VALIDITY* rules
postgarage Graz IT <[email protected]>
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On 6/5/24 13:14, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >>>>> On 2024-06-03 at 08:35:32 UTC-0400 (Mon, 3 Jun 2024 14:35:32 +0200) >>>>> postgarage Graz IT <[email protected]> >>>>> is rumored to have said: >>>>>> I think that the active.list file should be updated, when there >>>>>> are new rules, shouldn't it? >>>> >>>> On 03.06.24 08:52, Bill Cole wrote: >>>>> It is updated where it is actually used, on the ASF rule >>>>> maintenance system. It is irrelevant to an operational deployment. >>>>> >>>>> I have no idea why Debian installs that file at all. > >>> On 6/5/24 09:17, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >>>> It does not, I guess that the OP did because of misunderstanding of >>>> what it does. > >> On 6/5/24 11:14, postgarage Graz IT wrote: >>> No I didn't. Please have a look at >>> https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/all/spamassassin/filelist where >>> you can clearly see, that it is included in Debian's SA package. > > yes, /usr/share/spamassassin/active.list is included, but there's none > in /var/lib/spamassassin/ Yes, that's what I meant. Sorry for the confusion. > > As was already mentioned, it's not used by default. > there was apparently come confusion what's in /var/lib/spamassassin/ on > Debian > > >>>> I can only guess that the rules were not fresh enough or OP >>>> installed obsolete/invalid rules there. >>> >>> The first thing I did was to check if the updates worked (they did) >>> neither did I install any rules myself. > > On 05.06.24 12:38, postgarage Graz IT wrote: >> OK, after having a second look, I take that claim back. It might be >> that I ran sa-update by manually myself (which works) but maybe does >> not run automatically. > > you should run this as user debian-spamd, or let cron handle that. > Otherwise, you will create files cron will be unable to overwrite, which > may also cause problems (and may have caused yours) > > drwxr-xr-x 5 debian-spamd debian-spamd 4096 Nov 27 2023 > /var/lib/spamassassin/ > drwxr-xr-x 3 debian-spamd debian-spamd 4096 Jun 4 02:32 > /var/lib/spamassassin/4.000000// > drwxr-xr-x 2 debian-spamd debian-spamd 4096 Jun 4 02:32 > /var/lib/spamassassin/4.000000/updates_spamassassin_org/ > > > you can also run "chown -R debian-spamd: /var/lib/spamassassin/" to fix it. Ah, thanks a lot, I'm an idot. That's quite obvious. > > >