On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:14:24AM -0600, Will Trillich wrote: > N.B. my perspective comes from my setup -- see sig below. ymmv... > > > well, currently, my spamassassin is not even tagging the mail. > > will i have to make changes to exim also? is there an easy to > > understand, step-by-step guide to do that? > > yes, lemme see if i can locate it-- > > $ grep exim `dpkg -L spamassassin` > /usr/share/doc/spamassassin/README.Debian: > For information on integrating spamassassin and exim, see > /usr/share/doc/spamassassin/README.Debian: > http://dman.ddts.net/~dman/config_docs/exim3_spamassassin.html > > looking there, i see > > For information on integrating spamassassin and exim, see > http://dman.ddts.net/~dman/config_docs/exim3_spamassassin.html
this was a good reference. helped a lot! > > well, i do not have procmail. but i do have a .forward file > > that is an exim filter. would that be adequate to do the job? > > but i got a hint of what you are doing in procmailrc and it is > > close to what i would like to do. > > sure. > > if $h_x-spam-level begins "*****" > then > save Mail/SPAM > logwrite "From $return_path $tod_log\n Subject: $h_subject:\n Folder: >SPAM $message_size" > finish > endif > > with x-spam-level i can tweak how many stars i'll tolerate. you > can use whichever headers you like. got that. one more question. how do i make some messages bypass spamd? like for instance, as i understand, debian mailing lists are anyway scanned for spam using spamassassin. how and where do i tell spamassassin that 'dont scan a message if it comes from debian mailing list?' will it have to be in exim.conf (i wont prefer it) or will it have to be in .forward (exim filter)? preferable :) -- regards, sandip p deshmukh ------***-------- <SilverStr> media ethics is an oxymoron, much like Jumbo Shrimp and Microsoft Works. <MonkAway> not to mention NT Security -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]