Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 07:48:22 -0600 From: eculp <eculp@encontacto.net> To: Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net> Cc: freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: spamassassin problem with upgrade Message-ID: <20100212074822.654134dz3171r18g@econet.encontacto.net> In-Reply-To: <20100212110224.GB82012@megatron.madpilot.net> References: <20100212043911.13101411gd7t2bj4@econet.encontacto.net> <20100212105924.GA82012@megatron.madpilot.net> <20100212110224.GB82012@megatron.madpilot.net>
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Quoting Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:59:24AM +0100, Guido Falsi wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 04:39:11AM -0600, eculp wrote: >> > Spamassassin seems to crash everytime I try to start it. >> > >> > Starting spamd. >> > child process [89827] exited or timed out without signaling >> > production of a PID file: exit 25 at /usr/local/bin/spamd line 2544. >> > >> > It has always just worked. Any suggestions. >> >> Had this problem on two machines. >> >> I solved it by deinstalling spamassassin and all perl modules it >> depended upon, reinstalling it and all mandatory and optional perl >> modules it requires. > > I'd also like to point out I user pkg_rmleaves to perform this task. > This is easier than doing it by hand using pkg_delete and less error > prone. You could, obviously, also have portmaster adn portupgrade > perform the task, but they'd update a whole lot more ports which don't > really need to be rebuilt.(like the perl interpreter itself) Thanks for the recomendation. I was concerned about the new perl =20 default 5.10. I have yet to update it. Maybe I should just bit the =20 bullet and do it all at once. I'll look at pkg_rmleaves first. Thanks for letting me know your solution for the error message. Have a great day and weekend. ed > > -- > Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net> >
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