You need to convince spamd to run when the machine is booted. There
should be an init.d entry for spamassassin. Make appropriate links or
other provisions so that it starts up properly when the machine is
rebooted. The way to do this is rather OS dependant.
{^_^}
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gustavo Michels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, 2004 March, 21 08:43
Subject: SA hangs for 5 minutes on first message
> Hi
>
> I was first asking about SA's performance and I had a tip from the list to
use
> spamd/spamc instead of the regular spamassassin client. I did that but the
> problem still continues. SpamAssassin will take 5 minutes to classify the
> first message.
>
> So I turned on debugging and I am attaching the debug log so maybe someone
can
> help me out. I also thought of filing a bug, but I'd better ask to the
list
> first.
>
> Here's the log with the message that makes SA wait for 5 minutes with 100%
cpu
> usage:
>
> spamd[5975]: [debug] bayes: Can't use estimation method for expiry,
something
> fishy, calculating optimal atime delta (first pass)_
>
> cheers
> Gustavo
>
