No bayes path in the user_prefs file. There is a user_Prefs file, but, for the root account, it is all commented out.
> Seems like there is there a /root/.spamassassin/user_prefs file containing the bayes path and you are allowing user preferences. > > -Sietse > > ________________________________ > > From: Will Nordmeyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Fri 19-May-06 16:02 > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org; users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: Systemwide Bayes ... > > > > OK, > > I changed the path in local.cf to /home/spam-filter/bayes/bayes > > The owner of the dir is root, and the directory mode is 775. > > The spamd daemon runs as root > > I ran spamassassin -D --lint and it still pulled the bayes db to > be /root/.spamassassin/bayes_toks & /root/ > > --Will > > Will Nordmeyer wrote on Fri, 19 May 2006 06:10:29 -0400: > > > > > use_bayes 1 > > > > > > bayes_file_mode 0777 > > > > > > bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes/bayes > > > > > > > > > > > > Here's the directory. > > > > > > drwxrwxrwx 2 nobody nobody 1024 May 19 06:07 bayes > > > > You *do* have a home dir for your spamd as you told in your other > posting. > > So, use that! /etc/mail is usually somewhat permission-restricted or > your > > sendmail will complain, also /etc is not intended to hold such data. > Move > > the directory to your spamd homedir, set filemode to 0666, change > owner > > and group to match spamd, there is no need to have 777 for the bayes > > directory. Again, test with spamassassin -D --lint. > > > > Kai > > > > -- > > Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany > > Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com <http://www.conactive.com/> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
