Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-03-21 Thread Charlie Watts
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Henning Daum wrote: > You should pay attention to the "du" output too, not only the "ls" file > size. On some systems at least a mechanism of the unix file system is used, > which allows "holes" in files, which are counted into the file size but > aren't really allocated. DMB

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-03-20 Thread Henning Daum
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:20:19 -0700 (MST) "Charlie Watts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, sitewide. I'll pay attention - it's only about 2 MB bigger than when > I mailed yesterday. If it is slowing down (which makes sense), I'll be OK > for a while. And even if I have to clear it once a month, t

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-03-19 Thread Charlie Watts
On 19 Mar 2002, Craig Hughes wrote: > On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 01:34, Charlie Watts wrote: > > I've been using the AWL with no problems for a little over a week now. I > > just wanted to mention this in reply to my earlier "it's broken" message. > > I dunno what the problem was before. I don't think

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-03-19 Thread Craig Hughes
Unlikely to be much of an issue for personal use. I imagine Charlie has *lots* of users sharing a single sitewide AWL DB. C On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 07:28, Bart Schaefer wrote: > On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Charlie Watts wrote: > > > My AWL database is rapidly getting big. It's up to 23MB and growing. >

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-03-19 Thread Craig Hughes
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 01:34, Charlie Watts wrote: > I've been using the AWL with no problems for a little over a week now. I > just wanted to mention this in reply to my earlier "it's broken" message. > I dunno what the problem was before. I don't think it was one. > > My AWL database is rapidly

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-03-18 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Charlie Watts wrote: > My AWL database is rapidly getting big. It's up to 23MB and growing. > > Any suggestions for how to keep it from growing without bound? Oh, dear. I can't check the size of my AWL DB at the moment -- server is down -- but I never considered that SA wo

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-03-18 Thread Charlie Watts
I've been using the AWL with no problems for a little over a week now. I just wanted to mention this in reply to my earlier "it's broken" message. I dunno what the problem was before. I don't think it was one. My AWL database is rapidly getting big. It's up to 23MB and growing. Any suggestions f

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-02-21 Thread Matt Sergeant
On 19 Feb 2002, Craig Hughes wrote: > This system has a number of advantages over the simple counting method > of the old AWL implementation: > > 1. Spammers before could just send you 3 "clean" messages and thereby > get themselves permanently obtaining a -100 bonus. Now they would have > to ke

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-02-20 Thread Craig Hughes
Charlie, I think some of the DB formats pre-allocate space in their datafiles -- is it possible they just didn't zero the bytes out or something? What happens when you run tools/check_whitelist? C on 2/20/02 11:25 AM, Charlie Watts at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 19 Feb 2002, Craig Hughes wro

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-02-20 Thread Craig Hughes
Yeah, looks like I didn't check in fast enough ;) You can either wait till later, or do a checkout from CVS. C on 2/20/02 7:22 AM, CertaintyTech - Ed Henderson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> show-stopper bugfixes. Please get the latest stuff from CVS (or wait >> till after ~1am PST and get th

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-02-20 Thread Greg Ward
On 20 February 2002, Charlie Watts said: > However, spamd just died on me for the first time in months. > > I've restarted it without the -a flag; I'll let this run a few days, and > then try again with -a (and -D). > > Looking at the auto-whitelist.db file, it's broken ... here's a snippet > fr

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-02-20 Thread Charlie Watts
On 19 Feb 2002, Craig Hughes wrote: > Ok, it's done. That was the last thing on the list to get done before a > 2.1 release, so now I think I'll go ahead and release in a day or two > (after people have a chance to notice that the new stuff is broken). I updated after getting your message yeste

RE: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-02-20 Thread CertaintyTech - Ed Henderson
> show-stopper bugfixes. Please get the latest stuff from CVS (or wait > till after ~1am PST and get the 2.1 tarball from the website) and try it > out over the next few days. I've re-instated the "-a" flag in the spamd > startup scripts, but make sure you're using it, and let me know how it's >

Re: [SAtalk] New AWL implementation now done

2002-02-19 Thread Craig Hughes
Oh yeah, I forgot to add implementation details: The new DBBasedAddrList creates backward-compatible DB files. It stores the count of messages for a user as an int keyed by the email address (with some characters converted to _), and the total accumulated score for the user is a floating point n