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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by Dominic Germain <ma...@sogetel.com> on 2008/08/08 19:33:50 UTC

spamd exit after logout if log enabled - UPDATE

Adding a "nohup" in the startup script seems to solve the problem...  
Is spamd buggy in the way it open logs?

thanks


Dominic Germain
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>
> As soon I enable logs (syslog or file), my spamd start giving me :  
> "spamd: cannot run as nonexistent user or root with -u option" in  
> the logs and spamd stop answering Exim as soon I logued out.  It  
> seems that the daemonize version on spamd have problem accessing  
> logs...
>
> Here's my startup line...
>
> /usr/bin/spamd -d -x -q --ident-timeout=0 -u saspamd -r /var/run/ 
> spamd.pid
>
> Running on OSX Leopard (10.5)