Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
On Fri, 7 Jul 2023, Reindl Harald wrote: OF COURSE! For me, THE key questions have to do with the learning aspect (and maybe logging): What's the directory that, for example, sa-learn has to write into? ... Again, pointers would be nice - it's not like I was planning to spend my day doin

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
On Fri, 7 Jul 2023, Reindl Harald wrote: /usr is package terriotory and MUST NOT BE owned by anybody than root and read-only for the world just give common sense another few seconds! only the files/folders which are supposed to be written by any deamon should be writeable for the user th

spamd runs as root on Fedora Server 38 ?! - was Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
Hi All, I changed the subject line to hopefully get some insight from a wider audience regarding this situation that Reindl uncovered: It started here: It appears that it IS running as root?! OR maybe as "sa-milt" ... As root I got this: # ps auxwww | grep spamd root  100805 

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
It appears that it IS running as root?! OR maybe as "sa-milt" ... As root I got this: # ps auxwww | grep spamd root  100805  0.0  0.3 158208 121164 ?   Ss   00:37   0:05 /usr/bin/perl -T -w /usr/bin/spamd -c -m5 -H --razor-home-dir=/var/lib/razor/ --razor-log-file=sys-syslog #

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
(I was running it as root - which the docs don't mention but I figure is what I'm supposed to do!) why do you suppose that? ...Uh... Because otherwise why the -u flag and comments about running it for virtual users? you NEVER run anything as root which isn't a root task - no matt

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
On Fri, 7 Jul 2023, Jared Hall wrote: I believe the default format is Maildir.  You  mention a single file w/ multiple emails which suggests you might be running MBox format? If so, try the --mbox command line switch. -- Jared Hall GREAT CATCH, Jared; you are correct, mine are in mbox f

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
Am 07.07.23 um 17:04 schrieb Richard: I've FINALLY built up a "corpus" of ham vs spam and also FINALLY had some time to spend on this and just ran sa-learn on, oh, IDK, some 10k email messages or so, I'd guess. And along the way, I NEVER ONCE got the kind of output response back from sa-le

Re: The rewrite_header Subject [SPAM] directive has stopped working?!

2023-03-03 Thread Richard Troy
Hmmm... I think I'm close here! Thanks for the tip about procmail, and I was delighted to find that my system not only has procmail already installed but there was even an active - APPARENTLY active! - ~/.procmailrc ... that even already had Spam Assassin setup in it?! Nice! Here's what

Re: The rewrite_header Subject [SPAM] directive has stopped working?!

2023-03-02 Thread Richard Troy
nnecessary materials," but I'll make an exception this time! On 2023-02-28 at 22:46:54 UTC-0500 (Tue, 28 Feb 2023 19:46:54 -0800 (PST)) Richard Troy is rumored to have said: Hi All, I've been subscribed for ... close to 15 years, I think? Heck, 20 is maybe possible! ... Just

The rewrite_header Subject [SPAM] directive has stopped working?!

2023-02-28 Thread Richard Troy
chanism if necessary), but I just don't have the time! Private replies welcome! Regards ... and thanks to the list for all the great and useful materials - just wish I could absorb it all! (I'm now trying to relearn years worth of stuff I've forgotten because I don't use it often enough! I only run this one site's systems as an SA!) Richard -- Richard Troy

Why the new changes need to be "depricated" forever

2020-07-20 Thread Richard Troy
Hi Folks, I post infrequently - and intend to keep it that way - and want to ensure my posts have actual value to the community. First, I'm NOT a member of the d...@spamassassin.apache.org email list and I surely hope someone who is will kindly forward this email to that list. List member

Re: Fedora 21 / Postfix config issue

2015-04-16 Thread Richard Troy
On Thu, 16 Apr 2015, Marieke Janssen wrote: On 2015-04-16 19:08, Richard Troy wrote: postfix/smtpd[18151]: warning: connect to Milter service unix:/run/spamass-milter/postfix/sock: No such file or directory Postfix probably tries to read /var/spool/postfix/run/spamass-milter/postfix

Fedora 21 / Postfix config issue

2015-04-16 Thread Richard Troy
Hello, After hardware failure, I did an OS upgrade, too, and have a new Fedora Core 21 installation with these packages installed: postfix-2.11.3-1.fc21.x86_64 spamass-milter-0.4.0-1.fc21.x86_64 spamass-milter-postfix-0.4.0-1.fc21.noarch spamassassin-3.4.0-13.fc21.x86_64 I'm a long-time p