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Re: setting up spamassassin (alternative)



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On Friday 18 January 2002 1:04 am, dman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 09:27:36PM +0000, Alan Chandler wrote:
...
>
> | #  This transport does a spam check to look for spam and then re-injects
> | #  the message into exim
> |
> |   command = spamc | exim -oMr spam_checked -f $sender_address
> | \$LOCAL_PART use_shell = true
>
> Can anyone else comment on the fragility or robustness of this?  I
> think Paul's expansion to use "mailer-daemon" instead of the empty

I found that if $sender_address is null (ie a bounce message) then 
$LOCAL_PART becomes $sender_address and exim fails for lack of recipients.  
The mail goes down a black hole (which is what your want in this situation).
- -- 

  Alan - alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk
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