[TriLUG] Mail problems sendmail/procmail/spamassassin
Joseph Tate
jtate at dragonstrider.com
Tue Oct 22 14:18:52 EDT 2002
s/readable/writable/
Joseph Tate wrote:
> df -h:
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda5 9.7G 5.7G 3.4G 63% /
> /dev/hda1 235M 23M 200M 11% /boot
> /dev/sda2 7.4G 6.4G 755M 90% /home
> /dev/hda3 1011M 33M 927M 4% /tmp
> /dev/hda2 7.8G 4.0G 3.4G 54% /var
>
> What permissions are supposed to be on /var/log/procmail . Isn't that
> handled through the ksyslogd daemon? It's currently only readable by
> root.
>
> Joseph
>
> Jon Carnes wrote:
>
>> df -h
>>
>> Could you be out of space? If not, then a rights issue perhaps?
>>
>> On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 13:11, Joseph Tate wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I've set up spamassassin as per the spamassassin howto, and added a
>>> procmail rule to filter spam to a separate IMAP folder. It was all
>>> working nicely, but today, it's ceased to function. It's a
>>> "non-parrot". Now it's all mail. The bounced message states:
>>>
>>> The original message was received at Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:09:02 -0400
>>> from mail2.mi-corporation.com [209.116.71.23]
>>>
>>> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
>>> <jtate at dragonstrider.com>
>>> (reason: service unavailable)
>>>
>>> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>>> procmail: Error while writing to "/var/log/procmail"
>>> procmail: Program failure (69) of "/usr/bin/spamc"
>>> procmail: Rescue of unfiltered data succeeded
>>> 554 5.0.0 Service unavailable
>>>
>>>
>>> Any ideas? I've never used procmail before. /var/log/maillog has
>>> 288 'procmail[5969]: Error while writing to "/var/log/procmail"'
>>> messages, which I feel are related.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Joseph
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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