Re: Spamd error

[Wilfried Essig <W.Essig@essignetz.de>]

Am Son, 2003-07-27 um 11.09 schrieb J. Zidar:
> When I try to daemonize spamd I get the folowing error:
> Cannot assign requested address at /usr/sbin/spamd line 156.
> 
> The relative line from the spamd script is:
> bind(Server, sockaddr_in($port, $addr))                 || die "bind: $!";

> Since spamd is not running I assume that even spamc won't run. I'm using 
> fetchmail/procmail to fetch and process my mail. One of the lines in my 
> .procmailrc explicitly run spamc, but it is not working because spam has 
> (once again) poluted my inbox.
> 
> Or should I just use plain spamassassin in my procmail recipe?
> 
> Any push in the right direction would be great.

Did you CHECK "spamd" is not already running? ( using "ps ax")
A running spamd should listen on port 783.
Take a look with "netstat -pln"

> 
> Jernej Zidar
-- 
Wilfried Essig