Re: Another spamassssin oddity

2007-04-18 Thread Bill McCormick
Duane Hill wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, jpff wrote: Well the SARE_* rules come from the SARE rulesets over at rulesemporium.com, which sa-update does NOT update. sa-update, by default, updates the official ruleset only. Not true; I update the SARE runs using sa-update So you are saying

Re: spamd: server killed by SIGTERM

2007-04-13 Thread Bill McCormick
J. wrote: I got an obvious spam a little while ago that got scored "X-Spam-Status: No, hits=? required=?" so I looked up the message in the system log. Check out line 5 below (server killed by SIGTERM): I had a similar issue caused by using a very large blacklist; I took out the blacklist a

Re: Listas Blancas Spamassassin

2007-04-05 Thread Bill McCormick
I don't see a problem with other languages on this list. If you want to write in German or any other language, go right ahead. Of course, you'll always get more help writing in English. But then again, help is help. If you get your problem solved with one post or ten, what's the difference?

SA kicking butt!!

2007-04-04 Thread Bill McCormick
clamdscan: 0.90/2560. spamassassin: 3.1.8. perlscan: 1.25-st-qms (sa_delete=10) local.cf: required_score 5 bayes_auto_learn 1 bayes_auto_learn_threshold_nonspam -0.001 bayes_auto_learn_threshold_spam 9.0 score DCC_CHECK 4 score RAZOR2_CHECK 4 score BAYES_99 10 score BAYES_95 6 score BAYES_80 3 s

Re: spamassassin vs spamc help

2007-04-01 Thread Bill McCormick
J. wrote: I've got two gif attachment emails with score=? required=? in the header. I run them from the command line with spamassassin --debug and get scores through the roof, but when I run them from the command line with spamc -r I get silence. Please help! spamc is a client to the spamd s

Re: Newbie, Has Questions

2007-04-01 Thread Bill McCormick
dougp23 wrote: I am searching the forums, but some of this is just beyond me! Just setup a new email server, with sendmail and spamassassin and spamass-milter, etc. Because the system is new, and the bayes hasn't gotten a lot of practice yet (but it will!!) we are getting lots of spam. So my

Re: Whitelist scoring question

2007-03-31 Thread Bill McCormick
I was using my own script for SARE updates last week. The I switched to sa-update subscribing to openprotect.org. Then my GEOCITES rules seemed to start missing; so I did some diging and found somebody else unhappy with the GEOCITIES rules in 70_sare_specific.cf and was kind enough to share. I

Re: Missing tests/scores?

2007-03-30 Thread Bill McCormick
Matt Kettler wrote: Bill McCormick wrote: OK, so they're parts of normal conversations. And geocites is a real domain too, which scores fairly high since it's so prevalent in real world spam. If this mail would have scored just 1 more point, we would not even be having this conversati

Re: Missing tests/scores?

2007-03-30 Thread Bill McCormick
Matt Kettler wrote: Bill McCormick wrote: I think my SA is missing some tests. It's not.. besides, your bayes tore this one up. How many rules do you need? I would hope the attached message would score something on obfuscate; the part about anotomy; the man I'd like to be and the re

Re: Newbie, Has Questions

2007-03-30 Thread Bill McCormick
go to a junk folder. Bill McCormick-2 wrote: Bill McCormick wrote: where qmail(rocks) is: qmail+qmail-scanner+spamassassin+clamav+courier and a few other nifty little things. Oh, and how could I forget vpopmail!

Re: Newbie, Has Questions

2007-03-30 Thread Bill McCormick
Bill McCormick wrote: where qmail(rocks) is: qmail+qmail-scanner+spamassassin+clamav+courier and a few other nifty little things. Oh, and how could I forget vpopmail!

Re: Newbie, Has Questions

2007-03-30 Thread Bill McCormick
dougp23 wrote: I am searching the forums, but some of this is just beyond me! Just setup a new email server, with sendmail and spamassassin and spamass-milter, etc. Because the system is new, and the bayes hasn't gotten a lot of practice yet (but it will!!) we are getting lots of spam. So my

RFC: learn_spam script

2007-03-29 Thread Bill McCormick
#!/bin/bash #DEBUG=$1 if [ `ls -A /home/bill/Mail/Maildir/.Trash/cur | wc -l` -eq 0 ] then echo -e "** no trash!! **\n" else echo -e "** dumping trash **\n" for myfile in /home/bill/Mail/Maildir/.Trash/cur/* do grep -s -q

Re: proper whitelist to stop spoofing

2007-03-29 Thread Bill McCormick
Michael Scheidell wrote: -Original Message- From: Bill McCormick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 8:51 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: proper whitelist to stop spoofing Hello: my user_prefs has: At least get rid of this one: whitelist_from

proper whitelist to stop spoofing

2007-03-29 Thread Bill McCormick
Hello: my user_prefs has: whitelist_from [EMAIL PROTECTED] whitelist_from_rcvd [EMAIL PROTECTED] hrndva.rr.com A spammer spoofed my [EMAIL PROTECTED] so the whitelist gave it a -100. my system is: pop/fetchamil->qmail+=+-->vpopmail-->procmail-->maildir |

Re: OT: lost some mail while updating qmail-scanner

2007-03-28 Thread Bill McCormick
Same thing happened to me recently and it eventually showed up. Although my setup's a little different, I think qmail keeps trying until it finally delivers. Does qmail-cntl -stat show anything? Further OT ... Depending on how you set up your toaster (I used qmailrocks,) the group permissions

Re: Geocities rule

2007-03-26 Thread Bill McCormick
Bill McCormick wrote: Bill McCormick wrote: Bill McCormick wrote: I switched from using a RulesDeJour update script to sa-update. I'm no longer getting hits on these geocites spams. Anybody know which sare rule I need to add? I found and load the WebRedirect Plugin: http://wiki.apach

Re: Geocities rule

2007-03-26 Thread Bill McCormick
Bill McCormick wrote: Bill McCormick wrote: I switched from using a RulesDeJour update script to sa-update. I'm no longer getting hits on these geocites spams. Anybody know which sare rule I need to add? I found and load the WebRedirect Plugin: http://wiki.apache.org/spamass

Re: Geocities rule

2007-03-26 Thread Bill McCormick
Bill McCormick wrote: I switched from using a RulesDeJour update script to sa-update. I'm no longer getting hits on these geocites spams. Anybody know which sare rule I need to add? I found and load the WebRedirect Plugin: http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/WebRedirectPlugin Can an

Geocities rule

2007-03-26 Thread Bill McCormick
I switched from using a RulesDeJour update script to sa-update. I'm no longer getting hits on these geocites spams. Anybody know which sare rule I need to add? Thanks, Bill McCormick -- ACE-CO -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.448 / Virus Dat