On Mon, 09 May 2016 15:24:16 +0200
William Abel wrote:
> I don't understand the relation between the spamd arguments
> --create-prefs and --nouser-config. They seem to be disparate but I
> see them being used together in many configuration guides that set
> OPTIONS for spamd. User preferences files and user config files sound
> to me like they are the same.
--nouser-config is a misnomer, IIRC it means don't use files under
${HOME}/.spamassassin/. You need to set it if you set
--virtual-config-dir, otherwise spamd still looks in the home directory
of the user it's running as.