Martin, Look for a file called check_bayes_db in the tools directory of Mail-SpamAssassin.
Run it and pipe into head. ./check_bayes_db |head Look for the number of nspam and nham. Both numbers must be over 200 for bayes to work. See below. Jimmy 0.000 0 0 0 non-token data: db format = on-the-fly probs, expiry, scan-counting 0.000 0 11302 0 non-token data: nspam ^^^^^^^^^^^ number of spam 0.000 0 224 0 non-token data: nham ^^^^^^^^^^^ number of not spam 0.000 0 102749 0 non-token data: ntokens 0.000 0 11765 0 non-token data: oldest age 0.000 0 20819 0 non-token data: current scan-count 0.000 0 20756 0 non-token data: last expiry scan-count 0.803 1 0 15897 H*r:sk:lundin@ 0.979 14 0 15963 sk:www.fif 0.803 1 0 16021 xornet -----Original Message----- From: Martin Bretschneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 1:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [SAtalk] Does SA uses Bayesian classifier Hi, I've run sa-learn over 300 spam emails (quite few, I know) und much more ham emails. ls -al .spamassassin/ looks good: insgesamt 3772 drwx------ 4096 2003-08-22 19:39 . drwxr-xr-x 8192 2003-08-22 19:31 .. -rw------- 2016 2003-08-22 19:39 bayes_msgcount -rw------- 667648 2003-08-22 19:39 bayes_seen -rw------- 5054464 2003-08-22 19:39 bayes_toks -rw-r--r-- 1269 2003-08-20 19:39 user_prefs I've set "use_bayes 1" in .spamassassin/user_prefs and the /etc/spamassassin but I cannout see that SA has used that database. How does SA rate the Bayesian possibilities and how does it write it into the message? TIA Martin -- www.bretschneidernet.de OpenPGP_0x4EA52583 ICQ_110543824 _o)(o_ Philip R. Zimmermann: -./\\//\.- If privacy is outlawed, _\_VV_/_ only outlaws will have privacy. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the same time. Free trial click here:http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/358/0 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the same time. Free trial click here:http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/358/0 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk