On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 08:47:00AM -0800, Bob Nielsen wrote: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 12:30:07PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > hello all > > > > after installing spamassassin, my system has become terribly slow! i > > thought that it must be becasue spamd is trying to scan all messages. so > > i modified ~/.spamassassin/user-prefs. here is how it looks: > > what is more, off and on, a message props up saying > > > > kmod - runaway modprobe loop assumed and stopped > > > > how do i restore sanity with spamassassin on? for writing this e-mail, i > > have turned it off > > > > I experienced this also. The whitelist won't help, since the message > still gets processed by spamassassin. > > If you use spamc, which is the daemonized version of spamassassin, it > will run somewhat faster, since it is written in C rather than perl.
i did dselect and searched spamc - it was not there. is there a debian package for spamc? > It only helps a little, however, since it still needs to invoke > multiple exim processes. I ended up also running fetchmail as a daemon > as well, getting messages from my ISP every ten minutes or so to avoid > being overrun by a large number of concurrent messages. i also experienced the same problem! what is the solution for avoiding concurrent messages? -- regards, sandip p deshmukh ------***-------- Have you noticed that all you need to grow healthy, vigorous grass is a crack in your sidewalk? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
