On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 01:07:35PM -0400, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
> sa-update -D --updatedir /usr/local/share/spamassassin --channel 
> updates.spamassassin.org

Do you have a reason to be using --updatedir?  If not, stop it.

> Also, I ran sa-update alone and noticed on our FreeBSD system that it
> was putting the updates in the wrong place
> '/var/lib/spamassassin/3.001.007' and then ran sa-update again with the
> --updatedir option of the correct directory of
> '/usr/local/share/spamassassin', but the spamassassin -D still shows the
> former being used. How can I get it using the latter? I guess this does
> not matter as long as the updates are found.

You're breaking your installation.  If you don't have a reason to change the
defaults, don't change them.

For example, using --updatedir is covered in the FAQ:
http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/RuleUpdates

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