Re: mail/spampd: fix used home directory

Kirill A. Korinsky (2024-12-08 21:03 +0100):
> On Sun, 08 Dec 2024 20:40:07 +0100,
> Tim van der Molen <tim@kariliq.nl> wrote:
> >
> > Kirill A. Korinsky (2024-12-06 23:48 +0100):
> > > ports@,
> > >
> > > here a fix for mail/spampd to adjust default home directory to really used
> > > one.
> > >
> > > If a user installs spampd and runs it, he will discover the following error
> > > for each processed email:
> > >
> > > plugin: eval failed: bayes: (in learn) locker: safe_lock: cannot create tmp lockfile /var/spool/spamassassin/spampd/bayes.lock.mx1.catap.net.47578 for /var/spool/spamassassin/spampd/bayes.lock: Permission denied
> > >
> > > Current workaround is adding --homedir option. And if user did it, my fix
> > > won't affect him.
> >
> > Won't this break existing setups? I do have a home directory at
> > /var/spool/spamassassin/spampd (but I don't remember if I had to create
> > it manually).
> >
>
> This is as I had discovered it.
>
> ~ $ ls -l /var/spool/spamassassin
> ls: /var/spool/spamassassin: No such file or directory
> ~ $ doas pkg_add -a spampd
> quirks-7.72 signed on 2024-12-07T16:30:33Z
> spampd-2.61p0:p5-strictures-2.000006: ok
> spampd-2.61p0:p5-Class-Method-Modifiers-2.15: ok
> spampd-2.61p0:p5-Role-Tiny-2.002004: ok
> ...
> spampd-2.61p0:p5-BSD-Resource-1.2911p0: ok
> useradd: Warning: home directory `/var/db/spamassassin' doesn't exist, and -m was not specified
> spampd-2.61p0:p5-Mail-SpamAssassin-4.0.1: ok
> useradd: Warning: home directory `/var/spampd' doesn't exist, and -m was not specified
> spampd-2.61p0: ok
> The following new rcscripts were installed: /etc/rc.d/spamassassin /etc/rc.d/spampd
> See rcctl(8) for details.
> New and changed readme(s):
> /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin
> /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/p5-XML-LibXML
> ~ $ ls -l /var/spool/spamassassin
> ls: /var/spool/spamassassin: No such file or directory
> ~ $ doas rcctl start spampd
> spampd(ok)
> ~ $ doas find /var/spool/spamassassin | doas xargs stat
> 1044 3240875 drwx------ 3 root wheel 12967514 512 "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" 16384 4 0 /var/spool/spamassassin
> 1044 3241226 drwx------ 3 root wheel 12967865 512 "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" 16384 4 0 /var/spool/spamassassin/spampd
> 1044 3241227 drwx------ 2 root wheel 12967866 512 "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" "Dec 8 20:56:36 2024" 16384 4 0 /var/spool/spamassassin/spampd/.spamassassin
> ~ $
>
> When I install it on clean system it creates /var/spampd for _spampd user,
> and on the first start it creats folders which is own by root:wheel
>
> It complains because spampd is running under _spampd and can't create lock
> nor other bayes files.
>
> Port after installing somehow broken, and I think what it needs to be fixed.

Perhaps the port should create /var/spool/spamassassin/spampd with
appropriate permissions?

> Also, during some testing I had discovered that it writes some bayes relates
> files into /var/spampd, and sometimes the same files into /var/spampd/.spamassassin
>
> May I ask you to check content of your /var/spool/spamassassin via find?

$ doas find /var/spampd /var/spool/spamassassin ! -type d | sort
/var/spampd/spampd.pid
/var/spool/spamassassin/spampd/bayes_journal
/var/spool/spamassassin/spampd/bayes_seen
/var/spool/spamassassin/spampd/bayes_toks