Replying to my own message in case anyone cares, I've sorted out my
problems and got getmail and spamassassing working together properly.
For anyone who wants to do the same thing, here's what I did...
Installed getmail version 4 from
http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/getmail-4/
It's much nicer
Incoming from Joe Wrigley:
Replying to my own message in case anyone cares, I've sorted out my
problems and got getmail and spamassassing working together properly.
For anyone who wants to do the same thing, here's what I did...
Installed getmail version 4 from
That's difficult to believe. I've been using it for years with no
problems.
Good for you. I did too, but then started losing mail in part due to
resource problems. I heard good things of getmail, tried it and liked it.
You don't need to create any folders. procmail handles this by itself
when
getmail.cron is a line dumped from my crontab. I corrected myself in my
next post, the redirection is indeed unnecessary, but you do need to run
'crontab getmail.cron' as far as I know, (I've not used cron much and
this seemed like the easiest way to enable/disable my mail checking)
Or at least
Hi,
I don't know that this is really the appropriate place to be asking
this, but my Google-fu has failed me.
Background:
I was running a working setup of getmail version 3, spamassasin called
from /etc/procmailrc and procmail on my P75 gateway running Debian
stable. The amount of spam I was
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