At Mon Aug 4 19:28:18 2003, Andrew Clarke wrote: > > I've been using SpamAssassin for a couple weeks now, so I'm still pretty > new to it. I have use_bayes 1 and auto_learn 1 in my > .spamassassin/user_prefs file so shouldn't that mean that it autolearns > from my email?
Yes. But it won't autolearn from all your mail. > If I run "sa-learn --ham --mbox some_folder", it learns from the > contents of the folder. When I run it again, it says that it learned > from 0 messages. Well, if all these messages are new since I started > using spamassassin, shouldn't it learn from 0 messages the FIRST time I > run sa-learn? > > I read somewhere on this list that auto bayes learning only happens for > emails that score above or below a certain number, so it doesn't > auto-learn from emails that are in the "grey-zone" between spam and ham. > Maybe that's what's happening here? Correct. Martin -- Martin Radford | "Only wimps use tape backup: _real_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | men just upload their important stuff -o) Registered Linux user #9257 | on ftp and let the rest of the world /\\ - see http://counter.li.org | mirror it ;)" - Linus Torvalds _\_V ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk