Re: Dumping email with blank To: header ?

2014-09-04 Thread Timothy Murphy
g. If in the X-Spam-Report you see > BAYES_ then that is working. I'm not certain that SA is taking account of the result of sa-learn. I'm surprised that the spam score does not seem to change significantly after many instances of almost identical messages are put through sa-learn. -- T

Dumping email with blank To: header ?

2014-09-04 Thread Timothy Murphy
xplaining how SA works, with a few tests that one might add to the default, and a couple of checks one could try to make sure it is working. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

Re: SA works great!

2014-09-01 Thread Timothy Murphy
SA did not work well if Bayes were turned off, so I thought this must be something one might do by mistake. Now it seems a bit like saying that the internet does not work well if the router is turned off ... -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity Co

Re: SA works great!

2014-09-01 Thread Timothy Murphy
appearance of BAYES_99, etc, in headers shows that Bayes is turned on? As far as I can see, the only mention of Bayes in my SA configs is the line bayes_path /home/tim/.spamassassin/bayes that I added to ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs . -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School

Second step with SA

2014-08-15 Thread Timothy Murphy
rom Brazil might be legit, but losing it is a small sacrifice. I guess I could look at the sites - there may be only a couple. What is the easiest way to define email from a given site as spam? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

Re: SA without procmail?

2014-06-22 Thread Timothy Murphy
On Sunday, June 22, 2014 03:19:22 AM Alex Woick wrote: > Timothy Murphy schrieb am 18.06.2014 14:59: > > I'd prefer to send spam straight to the Spam folder > > as soon as it is detected by SA. > > Is this possible? > I am running the same Linux distributio

Re: SA without procmail?

2014-06-20 Thread Timothy Murphy
hy SA couldn't divert spam to a spam-folder, instead of adding a header? That would seem much simpler to me. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

SA without procmail?

2014-06-18 Thread Timothy Murphy
vis and would prefer to avoid it if possible.) -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

Re: I'm doing it wrong.

2014-05-23 Thread Timothy Murphy
On Fri, 23 May 2014 05:33:31 +0200, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > Training as root rather than the system user receiving the mail (and > calling SA) is only possible with site-wide Bayes setup. How does one implement "site-wide Bayes setup" (on a CentOS system)? -- Timothy

Re: Testing SpamAssassin

2014-05-14 Thread Timothy Murphy
iry atime 0.000 05529600 0 non-token data: last expire atime delta 0.000 0 23237 0 non-token data: last expire reduction count -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dubli

Re: Testing SpamAssassin

2014-05-13 Thread Timothy Murphy
- As far as I can see this message was never seen, or processed, by SpamAssassin (running on my server, not my laptop). It does not appear in the spam folder on my server. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

Re: Testing SpamAssassin

2014-05-13 Thread Timothy Murphy
ally, am I alone if thinking the ezmlm program used by this mailing list is manifestly inferior to mailman? Eg it does not seem possible to reply on the gmane newsgroup as it is with mailman lists. Or have I misunderstood this in some way? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

Testing SpamAssassin

2014-05-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
he remote server.] Any and all advice or suggestions gratefully received, including pointers to helpful documentation. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

How to filter out spam messages?

2013-12-30 Thread Timothy Murphy
p a crond process to do this. Any suggestions or advice gratefully received - or pointer to documentation dealing with this specific point. I did look through a number of online documents, eg <http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Amavisd>. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net Scho

Postfix and spamassassin

2013-12-11 Thread Timothy Murphy
collect email with fetchmail from various mail-servers.) I've only been running postfix for a short time, after a disk failure forced me to re-install CentOS. Any elucidation gratefully received. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dub

sa-learn error closing file

2013-07-18 Thread Timothy Murphy
/ArchiveIterator.pm line 367. at /usr/bin/sa-learn line 493. --- I always get this error, whether running sa-learn as root, myself or amavis. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 School of Mathematics, Trinity College

Re: ok_languages

2013-07-14 Thread Timothy Murphy
sassin/ , but I appended loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::TextCat to v310.pre in this directory, and now my setup passes spamassassin --lint Unfortunately I don't think incoming email is passing through SpamAssassin, but at least I've take one step on the way. -- Timothy Mu

Re: ok_languages

2013-07-14 Thread Timothy Murphy
ssin::Plugin::SpamCop - Is there some way I can tell if these plugins are being loaded? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

Re: ok_languages

2013-07-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
k_locales en > > this covers all Western European languages. That is accepted by "spamassassin --lint". But does it mean (if it works) that email in non-western european languages will be rejected? Is ok_languages no longer allowed? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/

Re: ok_languages

2013-07-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
ppen to spam in the CentOS-6 amavisd setup. Where does it finish up? The whole postfix/amavisd/clamav/spamassassin setup seems to me excessively complicated, and I suspect it has not been properly setup in CentOS-6. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090

Re: ok_languages

2013-07-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
it fr de > > ga > > --------- > > So where do I say now which languages I like? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

ok_languages

2013-07-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
t fr de ga - So where do I say now which languages I like? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

SpamAssassin with Amavisd-new

2013-07-12 Thread Timothy Murphy
k_languages en it fr de ga in /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf but am still getting oodles of spam (I assume) in Chinese. What am I doing wrong? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

On spamassassin usage, from an sa ignoramus

2006-10-05 Thread Timothy Murphy
obvious alternative? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland