Public bug reported: After the last update, spamassassin permanently fails on executing the cronjob. Example from a manual run:
root@host:~# su -l amavis $ test -e /usr/sbin/amavisd-new-cronjob && /usr/sbin/amavisd-new-cronjob sa-sync rules: failed to run T_SPF_TEMPERROR test, skipping: (Can't locate object method "check_for_spf_temperror" via package "Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus" at (eval 1195) line 149. ) rules: failed to run T_SPF_HELO_PERMERROR test, skipping: (Can't locate object method "check_for_spf_helo_permerror" via package "Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus" at (eval 1195) line 612. ) rules: failed to run T_SPF_PERMERROR test, skipping: (Can't locate object method "check_for_spf_permerror" via package "Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus" at (eval 1195) line 841. ) rules: failed to run T_SPF_HELO_TEMPERROR test, skipping: (Can't locate object method "check_for_spf_helo_temperror" via package "Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus" at (eval 1195) line 1460. ) There are also some posts about this problem mentioning the software needs to be updated: http://serverfault.com/questions/666165/amavis-cronjob-throwing-an-error-out-of-nowhere http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2264671 http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/183763/spamassassin-object-method-location-problems-after-restart root@host:~# lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Release: 14.04 root@host:~# apt-cache policy spamassassin spamassassin: Installed: 3.4.0-1ubuntu2.1 Candidate: 3.4.0-1ubuntu2.1 Version table: *** 3.4.0-1ubuntu2.1 0 500 ftp://ftp.hosteurope.de/mirror/archive.ubuntu.com/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.4.0-1ubuntu1 0 500 ftp://ftp.hosteurope.de/mirror/archive.ubuntu.com/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages ** Affects: spamassassin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to spamassassin in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1419998 Title: Spamassassin sa-sync fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spamassassin/+bug/1419998/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs