Spamassassin Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora And Raspbian

Spamassassin Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora And Raspbian

spamassassin

Perl-based spam filter using text analysis

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Install spamassassin

  • Debian apt-get install spamassassin Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install spamassassin Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add spamassassin Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S spamassassin Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install spamassassin Click to copy
  • CentOS yum install spamassassin Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install spamassassin Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install spamassassin Click to copy

spamassassin

Perl-based spam filter using text analysis

SpamAssassin is a very powerful and fully configurable spam filter with numerous features including automatic white-listing, RBL testing, Bayesian analysis, header and body text analysis. It is designed to be called from a user's .procmail or .forward file, but can also be integrated into a Mail Transport Agent (MTA). Included in this package is a daemonized form of spamassassin (spamd) which communicates with its client (spamc) via TCP, to reduce the overhead of loading perl with each message. To take advantage of this, you must install the spamc package.

Installing spamassassin command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora and Raspbian operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of spamassassin 2026 package in your OS.