Re: Bayes not learning (autolearn=failed)

2006-05-22 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
Also, I would add the path to your "auto-whitelist" file by adding this to your local.cf: auto_whitelist_path /home/spam/.spamassassin/auto-whitelist On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 09:07:48AM -1000, Chan, Wilson wrote: > That seemed to fix it. I guess the default is to create a prefs path. > Thanks!

Re: spamc/spamd/bayes

2006-05-22 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
> We use site-wise bayes here too. While users can report FN's and FP's, > IT staff reviews the submissions prior to actual learning. This prevents Since 90% of users use outlook/outlook express, how do they report their spam to you? Put differently, how do you extract spam out of outlook and outl

Re: spamc/spamd/bayes

2006-05-21 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
uestion for exim users. Just curious if anybody has a quick tip on this. All right, off to read the exim manual... On Sat, May 20, 2006 at 03:46:33PM -0400, Sergei Gerasenko wrote: > Hello, > > I started piping my mail through SA a couple of months ago and I've > been diligently

Re: Bayes not learning (autolearn=failed)

2006-05-21 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
I think I'm dealing with a similar situation. Here's what you could try. Forget about changing the user that spamd runs as. The fact that it falls back to nobody maybe ok. Say your tokens are located in /home/admin/.spamassassin. Open /etc/spamassassin/local.cf and put these two lines in there: ba

spamc/spamd/bayes

2006-05-20 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
Hello, I started piping my mail through SA a couple of months ago and I've been diligently marking messages as spam for the bayes subsystem. Then I noticed that neither the headers of messages nor the analysis reports have anything about bayes rules. I'm running exim and here's what I have in t

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-12 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
> Consider < 3 months (better: < 1 month) for spam, < 6 months for ham. Thanks! I thought nobody would reply! I know what to do now.

Re: installing custom rulesets from rulesemporium

2006-04-11 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
> antidrug.cf is unnecessary on SA 3.0.0 and higher. The rules have > been incorporated into the default set. Your "drug" message probably > doesn't trigger any of the rules. Take a look at the file and see > what it is looking for. Cool! Thank you!

installing custom rulesets from rulesemporium

2006-04-11 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
I just downloaded antidrug.cf from drugemporium and dropped it in the rules directory. spamassassin -D says that it's reading it but running a "drug" message through doesn't trigger the rules. Should I rename antidrug.cf to say 35_antidrug.cf or it doesn't matter? Is there anyway I can test the rul

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-11 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
.1 the Online Pharmaceutical SPAM also came > >>through. It didn't take much effort to > >>run sa-learn --spam on a bunch of them to shut them out. The spammers > >>are trying some new tricks right > >>now which will get through a fresh upgrade but again manual tra

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
> Side-note.. what version of SA did you diff against? I downloaded Mail-SpamAssassin-current from the ftp. I thought that was a link to the most current version. I might have been wrong. > All that said, you might be OK with debian's SA 3.0.2-3. While it's > important to be fairly current on SA,

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
:40:03PM -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: > Sergei Gerasenko wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > Got a potentially previously answered question. I have spamassassin > > 3.0.2-3, which is the current release with Debian. I wouldn't like to > > deviate from the official pac

should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
Hello everybody, Got a potentially previously answered question. I have spamassassin 3.0.2-3, which is the current release with Debian. I wouldn't like to deviate from the official package and so I'm wondering if it's absolutely necessary to upgrade. I diffed the rules, they seem to be the same.