AW: SpamAssassin and Bayes learning

2012-06-05 Thread francwalter
> One crucial thing you didn't post: you ran the learning as root. Is the > user that spamd is running as also root? The bayes database is > user-specific, and a common problem is to train the database as a > different user than the MTA+spamd is running under. Owner and Group of the folder .spamas

Re: SpamAssassin and Bayes learning

2012-06-01 Thread RW
On Fri, 01 Jun 2012 14:52:45 +0200 Frank Walter wrote: > There is very few spam in the spam folder and then these mails have a > very small Bayes score (e.g. 0.8). But there is more spam in the > inbox. > > I thought, if I put a mail into the spam folder and after sa learned > it, there would be

Re: SpamAssassin and Bayes learning

2012-06-01 Thread Niamh Holding
Hello John, Friday, June 1, 2012, 3:31:23 PM, you wrote: JH> One crucial thing you didn't post: you ran the learning as root. Is the JH> user that spamd is running as also root? The bayes database is JH> user-specific, and a common problem is to train the database as a JH> different user than

Re: SpamAssassin and Bayes learning

2012-06-01 Thread John Hardin
On Fri, 1 Jun 2012, Frank Walter wrote: There is very few spam in the spam folder and then these mails have a very small Bayes score (e.g. 0.8). But there is more spam in the inbox. I thought, if I put a mail into the spam folder and after sa learned it, there would be no question that the Ba

Re: SpamAssassin and Bayes learning

2012-06-01 Thread Frank Walter
There is very few spam in the spam folder and then these mails have a very small Bayes score (e.g. 0.8). But there is more spam in the inbox. I thought, if I put a mail into the spam folder and after sa learned it, there would be no question that the Bayes score for this mail would be high, the

Re: SpamAssassin and Bayes learning

2012-06-01 Thread RW
On Fri, 1 Jun 2012 10:52:05 +0200 francwal...@gmx.net wrote: > But when I send an email with the content and Subject of an old > spam-mail this passes without much bayes-score: > > What am I doing wrong? You are testing a message that's part spam and part non-spam and expecting BAYES to detec

SpamAssassin and Bayes learning

2012-06-01 Thread francwalter
Hello I use SpamAssassin 3.3.1 on Ubuntu 12.04 with Postfix 2.9.1-4 and AMaViS 2.6.5 All the time I move Spam when I get, to my Spam-folder, where I have some spam together since the last two years. All night I use the script "salearn-from-mails", to learn from the spam which is: #!/bin/bash -