NOTE: This software is only if you want to provide the service.

Additional documentation:

• cloning script
• spamgourmet home (archived)
  • spamgourmet bulletin board (archived)
    • Developers forum (archived)
• an alternative: erine.email is open source and a very close match to spamgourmet versus others (archived)

INSTALLATION NOTES

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• Pre-requisites

  • Linux
  • sendmail
  • apache
  • mysql
  • perl

• MySQL

    mysql_install_db
    /etc/init.d/mysqld start
    mysqladmin -uroot -p<pass>
  

  The following commands should be entered at the mysql prompt

    create database <sguser>
    grant all privileges on <sguser>.* to <sguser> identified by '<sgpass>' with grant option
    mysql -u<sguser> -p<sgpass> <db.sql
    mysql -u<sguser> -p<sgpass> <dialogs.sql
  

• Apache

• Sendmail

  • soft link from spameater to /etc/smrsh
  • specify the soft link name in .forward

• Spamgourmet

  • make appropriate changes to spamgourmet.config  

    cd conf
    cp spamgourmet.config.default spamgourmet.config
    cp .forward.default ~/.forward
  

  • make appropriate changes to ~/.forward
  • edit index.pl and spameater.pl and set the configfile parameter to the full path the spamgourmet.config