Are you running spamassassin via procmail? If you're running it through amavisd-new, it doesn't pay attention to user preferences...only system wide preferences (/etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf).
On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, gs-list wrote: > I sent out a message a few days ago, and haven't gotten any response > yet. This is becoming a "hot" issue with some of my users, and it'd be > great if somebody has some insight or can direct me to somewhere other than > the general "RTFM" response. I've checked the IRC channel, (it was > uninhabited for a period of 36 hours straight...) and I've exhaustively > searched every link that Google comes up with on this subject. I can't > find any links to email addresses on the spamassassin.org website, so I am > imploring somebody on this list to lend a helping hand. > > Here is a copy of my original email, again: > > Greetings fellow SpamAssassins: > > I have installed SpamAssassin 2.43 on my primary mailserver in a sitewide > configuration, so it filters all inbound mail on my server. I am running > Sendmail 8.12.6, and have spamass-milter creating the sock, and a line in > my sendmail.cf pointing to that sock. > > I am having some difficulty with the SpamAssassin per-user preferences > configuration. I have attempted, in assorted methods, to get spamd to read > a user preferences file. I first set the SPAMD_ARGS to include a -c which, > according to the manpage for spamd, forces spamd to create the user > preferences files. I cannot find the location where the spamd daemon is > creating these, if at all. They're certainly not going into the > /home/username/.spamassassin directories. > > I've also added the --virtual-config=dir and -x arguments, and supplied a > separate directory for files, titled username.prefs, where 'username' is > replaced with the username desiring the custom preferences. Spamassassin > is still not reading that preferences file, either. > > Some users want the required score of 5, while other people want a much > "looser" score for SPAM filtering. This is why I need to utilize the > per-user configurations. It is entirely possible that I am doing something > wrong, and that I don't understand how this is supposed to be configured. > > Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Unfortunately, the > documentation is not thorough enough to answer this question - I have > RTFM'd several times with no luck, and this is why I am asking you fine > people for your assistance! > > Thank you in advance, > Gregg > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 ------------------------------------------------------- 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