On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 07:30:11 +0800, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I've been following the discussion of spam flood, and decided to try > using spamassassin. I'm running a plain vanilla Sarge, with dialup. I > use fetchmail, exim, procmail, mutt. After apt-get install fetchmail I > look at README.Debian for instructions on what to do next. I see "Please > read the README for instructions on setting up your .procmailrc file." I > open up README.gz and search for procmail. The search fails. I read > README.gz and see that I need to look at the INSTALL file for how to > install spamassassin, but there is no INSTALL file. > > My question is: Having done apt-get install spamassassin, what do I do > next? Surely I need to read something and do some configuration, but > where are the directions? Where do I go next _within the Debian > environment_? > I have just succeeded in setting up spamassassin, using Woody 2.4.20 - I could not get the apt-get installed version to work for me, so I went to the spamassassin download page, d/l the tar.gz of version 2.60, and follwed the instructions. Went very easily. Then, to co-ordinate with KMail, follow the link to page: http://kmail.kde.org/tools.html#antispam and you should be up and running. I assume you have procmail installed. HTH Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
