It's a known bug in SpamAssassin 2.42, already fixed in CVS.. see bugzilla
http://www.hughes-family.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1071 At 05:25 PM 10/14/2002 +0300, Tanel Kokk wrote: >I'm just trying to understand, how AWL works. > >As I have understood, AWL is like a longterm score for senders. When ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sends a message with positive score (>5), then her >longterm score should increase. When <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sends s message with >score below 5, then longterm score should decrease. > >I made some tests (required_hits = 5): >0) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -R # clearing all AWL scores >1) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD > Pre AWL score: 15.8, Post AWL score: 15.8 >2) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD > Pre AWL score: 15.8, Post AWL score: 15.8 >3) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD > Pre AWL score: 15.8, Post AWL score: 14.6 >4) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD > Pre AWL score: 15.8, Post AWL score: 13.3 > >Honestly, I don't understand: the more spam-mail are sent, the lesser will >be scores! Why? > > >Below are complete debug messages about those commands. >---------------------------------------------- >0) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -R # clearing all AWL scores >1) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD > debug: running meta tests; score so far=15.8 > debug: 25300 Trying to get lock on /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl pass 0 > debug: Tie-ing to DB file R/W in /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl > debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=63.10 scores 0/0 > debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED] scores 0/0 > debug: AWL active, pre-score: 15.8, mean: undef, originating-ip: > 63.10.249.142 > debug: add_score: New count: 1, new totscore: 15.8 > debug: Post AWL score: 15.8 >2) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD > debug: running meta tests; score so far=15.8 > debug: 25304 Trying to get lock on /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl pass 0 > debug: Tie-ing to DB file R/W in /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl > debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=63.10 scores 1/15.8 > debug: AWL active, pre-score: 15.8, mean: 15.8, originating-ip: > 63.10.249.142 > debug: add_score: New count: 2, new totscore: 26.6 > debug: Post AWL score: 15.8 >3) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD > debug: running meta tests; score so far=15.8 > debug: 25308 Trying to get lock on /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl pass 0 > debug: Tie-ing to DB file R/W in /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl > debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=63.10 scores 2/26.6 > debug: AWL active, pre-score: 15.8, mean: 13.3, originating-ip: > 63.10.249.142 > debug: add_score: New count: 3, new totscore: 32.4 > debug: Post AWL score: 14.6 >4) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD > debug: running meta tests; score so far=15.8 > debug: 25312 Trying to get lock on /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl pass 0 > debug: Tie-ing to DB file R/W in /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl > debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=63.10 scores 3/32.4 > debug: AWL active, pre-score: 15.8, mean: 10.8, originating-ip: > 63.10.249.142 > debug: add_score: New count: 4, new totscore: 33.2 > debug: Post AWL score: 13.3 >---------------------------------------------- > >Tanel > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------- >This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek >Welcome to geek heaven. >http://thinkgeek.com/sf >_______________________________________________ >Spamassassin-talk mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk