Thanks for the reply. Yeah I think it is Ubuntu 6.06 which I found in my /etc/lsb-release file.
Do you mean use apt-get to install it.? I have found a help file which should get me going. I have spamassassin in my /etc/ folder. Does that mean I can install it from that location? Daniel J McDonald-2 wrote: > > On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 06:51 -0800, dave_c00 wrote: >> I dont have any package manager... > > It's software, not a person.... > >> The people we rent the server from are >> absolutely useless and provide no help unless you pay them a small >> fortune. >> My server details are as follows: >> Linux 2.6.22-8-server i686 GNU/Linux > > Probably ubuntu 7.10, so apt-get is probably the way to go.... > >> Perl 5.8 >> Spamassassin 3.2.5 >> >> I may appear thick but when it comes to Linux I am completely lost... >> >> I think I am using qmail if that helps but am unsure as to how to find >> out >> what mail system I am using...? > > A ubuntu/debian person will need to answer that. I'm much more familiar > with rpm-based distros. > >> >> Can I use CPAN to install it? > > -- > Daniel J McDonald, CCIE #2495, CISSP #78281, CNX > Austin Energy > http://www.austinenergy.com > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Novice-Installation-Help-tp21351780p21354086.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.