Re: Problem with spamd (spamassassin) on RH9.0

[Justin Mason <jm...@jmason.org>]

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Colin Dick writes:
> Hi all,
> 	I have spamassassin running on about 5 boxes and have never had a 
> trouble with the install.  However, on my main mailserver which is a dual 
> pentium II 300, I get the following error.  The compile goes ok and the 
> make install works but since spamd does not start, the make test fails.  I 
> get the following error when I run spamd in Debug mode:
> 
> [root@mail forwards]# spamd -D
> debug: Score set 0 chosen.
> Can't load 
> '/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/List/Util/Util.so' for 
> module List::Util: 
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/List/Util/Util.so: 
> undefined symbol: PL_block_type at 
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/DynaLoader.pm line 229.
>  at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/Scalar/Util.pm line 10
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/Scalar/Util.pm line 
> 10.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/File/Spec/Unix.pm 
> line 148.
> 
> 	I have all the same RPM on each machine (or at least I think I
> do).  I have been fighting this for about 24 hours.  Anyone have any ideas
> how to go about debugging.  I have run spamd -D through strace (and
> captured the results to file) on the broken box and a working box, but
> don't know how to read the strace output.
> 	Any suggestions would be appreciated.  Thanks.

Your perl install is totally borked.  From the sounds of it, this will
also fail:

  perl -e 'use File::Spec;'

File::Spec is a std perl module.

- --j.
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