Paul Aviles wrote: > Matt, following your advise that I had something configured wrong and not > standard, I removed and reinstalled SA and got a bit further. However no > matter what, I get the following errors for root when I send an email to > myself which has nothing to do for root. I even created a user for SA as > such: > > groupadd -g 5001 spamd > useradd -u 5001 -g spamd -s /sbin/nologin -d /var/lib/spamassassin spamd > mkdir /var/lib/spamassassin > chown spamd:spamd /var/lib/spamassassin > > And are running with the following options: > > OPTIONS="--create-prefs --max-children 5 --username spamd --helper-home-dir > ${SAHOME} -s /var/log/spamd.log" > PIDFILE="${SAHOME}spamd.pid" > Can you grep spamd /etc/passwd
I'm wondering if your useradd screwed up and failed to set the home directory properly.