Hi, Adresses like x...@savannah.gnu.org aren't officially supported, nor documented. From what I understand this is an artifact of the mail configuration at gnu.org, and only work if you have a matching account or alias at fencepost.gnu.org - that is, if you already have x...@gnu.org. x...@savannah.gnu.org really shouldn't work.
You may want to contact sysad...@gnu.org if you want to make changes to x...@gnu.org, but I think you'd better implement the filter yourself. -- Sylvain On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 11:30:11AM +1300, Nick Roberts wrote: > > I am getting too much spam through my e-mail address on Savannah. Is it > possible to do something about this? Could it be configured so that I only > receive mail on that address from Savannah, i.e. for account administration? > > I include a couple of examples below. > > Thanks, > Nick Roberts > > > >From ret...@julienhea.com Sun Dec 28 10:29:13 2008 > X-VM-v5-Data: ([t nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil] > ["11146" "Saturday" "27" "December" "2008" "06:36:08" "-0500" "Shopping > Giveaway" "shoppinggivea...@julienhea.com" nil "537" "Celebrate the New year > with $1000 Walmart Voucher" nil nil nil "12" nil nil (number " " mark "N > Shopping Giveaway Dec 27 537/11146 " thread-indent "\"Celebrate the New year > with $1000 Walmart Voucher\"\n") nil nil nil nil nil nil] > nil) > Return-Path: <ret...@julienhea.com> > X-Original-To: nick...@localhost > Delivered-To: nick...@localhost > Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) > by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id D97218FC6C > for <nick...@localhost>; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:29:12 +1300 (NZDT) > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.4 (2008-01-01) on nemo.snap.net.nz > X-Spam-Level: > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FH_FROM_GIVEAWAY, > HTML_MESSAGE,MIME_HTML_ONLY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED autolearn=no version=3.2.4 > Received: from 202.37.101.8 [202.37.101.8] > by kahikatea.snap.net.nz with POP3 (fetchmail-6.3.6) > for <nick...@localhost> (single-drop); Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:29:12 +1300 > (NZDT) > Received: from viper.snap.net.nz (unknown [192.168.15.18]) > by kelso.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id B93F368081 > for <nick...@snap.net.nz>; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:38:21 +1300 (NZDT) > Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) > by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 125223DA6DC > for <nick...@snap.net.nz>; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:38:20 +1300 (NZDT) > Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]:52931) > by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) > (envelope-from <ret...@julienhea.com>) > id 1LGXTe-00073w-LN > for nick...@savannah.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:37:06 -0500 > Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim > 4.60) > (envelope-from <ret...@julienhea.com>) > id 1LGXUZ-0005yx-FR > for nick...@savannah.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:38:04 -0500 > Received: from ketoepaice.com ([208.116.203.144]:45441) > by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) > (envelope-from <ret...@julienhea.com>) > id 1LGXUY-0005yd-5k > for nick...@savannah.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:38:02 -0500 > Received: by ketoepaice.com (Postfix) with SMTP id BDC601498D1A > for <nick...@savannah.gnu.org>; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:36:08 -0500 (EST) > Reply-To: <shoppinggivea...@julienhea.com> > X-Priority: 5 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii; > Content-Disposition: inline > Message-Id: <20081227113608.bdc601498...@ketoepaice.com> > X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom > 2.4 (older, 4) > From: Shopping Giveaway <shoppinggivea...@julienhea.com> > To: nick...@savannah.gnu.org > Subject: Celebrate the New year with $1000 Walmart Voucher > Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:36:08 -0500 (EST) > > > >From ret...@rehdercannonball.com Sun Dec 28 10:29:34 2008 > X-VM-v5-Data: ([t nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil] > ["2894" "Saturday" "27" "December" "2008" "10:27:50" "-0500" "Huge > Rewards" "hugerewa...@rehdercannonball.com" nil "50" "Black MacBook Air : > Smart Laptop To Test & Keep" nil nil nil "12" nil nil (number " " mark "N > Huge Rewards Dec 27 50/2894 " thread-indent "\"Black MacBook Air : > Smart Laptop To Test & Keep\"\n") nil nil nil nil nil nil] > nil) > Return-Path: <ret...@rehdercannonball.com> > X-Original-To: nick...@localhost > Delivered-To: nick...@localhost > Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) > by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 541108FC6C > for <nick...@localhost>; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:29:34 +1300 (NZDT) > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.4 (2008-01-01) on nemo.snap.net.nz > X-Spam-Level: * > X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_32, > HTML_IMAGE_RATIO_02,HTML_MESSAGE,MIME_HTML_ONLY,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100, > RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E8_51_100,RAZOR2_CHECK,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,URIBL_BLACK > autolearn=no version=3.2.4 > Received: from 202.37.101.8 [202.37.101.8] > by kahikatea.snap.net.nz with POP3 (fetchmail-6.3.6) > for <nick...@localhost> (single-drop); Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:29:34 +1300 > (NZDT) > Received: from viper.snap.net.nz (unknown [192.168.15.18]) > by kelso.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E05C68085 > for <nick...@snap.net.nz>; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:27:35 +1300 (NZDT) > Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) > by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECBB33DA363 > for <nick...@snap.net.nz>; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:27:34 +1300 (NZDT) > Received: from mail.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]:59342 helo=mx10.gnu.org) > by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) > (envelope-from <ret...@rehdercannonball.com>) > id 1LGb3j-0004D8-Q4 > for nick...@savannah.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:26:35 -0500 > Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim > 4.60) > (envelope-from <ret...@rehdercannonball.com>) > id 1LGb4f-0000fo-FQ > for nick...@savannah.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:27:33 -0500 > Received: from tenuisclaopodium.com ([65.75.160.17]:54870) > by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) > (envelope-from <ret...@rehdercannonball.com>) > id 1LGb4f-0000fg-1H > for nick...@savannah.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:27:33 -0500 > Received: by tenuisclaopodium.com (Postfix) with SMTP id C39441441855 > for <nick...@savannah.gnu.org>; Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:27:50 -0500 (EST) > Reply-To: <hugerewa...@rehdercannonball.com> > X-Priority: 5 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii; > Content-Disposition: inline > Message-Id: <20081227152750.c39441441...@tenuisclaopodium.com> > X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom > 2.4 (older, 4) > From: Huge Rewards <hugerewa...@rehdercannonball.com> > To: nick...@savannah.gnu.org > Subject: Black MacBook Air : Smart Laptop To Test & Keep > Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:27:50 -0500 (EST)