Geoff Soper wrote: > I've recently moved from calling spamassasin to using spamc/spamd. Today > I had a "/etc/rc.d/init.d/spamd restart" fail with the message "Unknown > option: a". Googling this led me to the /etc/sysconfig/spamassassin and > /etc/rc.d/init.d/spamd files, both of which specified the "a" option > (the former file overriding the latter file). > > What would the "a" option be and why did the two files specify it when > spamd doesn't accept it? >
The -a option was removed AGES ago. You need to update your start scripts and read the README/INSTALL docs. I forget what version, might be 3.0 or possibly as far back as 2.55. Michael