2008/2/17, comparity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I have found that in the last few months a lot of mail has been coming > through. I believe that the bayes filter isn't working. None of the caught > messages include a bayes score. > > I have dutifully put all of my uncaught spam into a folder for the purposes > of learning, and run sa-learn from time to time. Below is some information > which may be relevant: > > I am running spamassassin through procmail > SpamAssassin version 3.2.4 > spamassassin -D bayes< ... indicates a bayes score > local.cf: > use_bayes 1 > bayes_auto_learn 1 > # From > http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/SiteWideBayesSetup > bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes > bayes_file_mode 0770 > sa-learn --dump magic > 0.000 0 3 0 non-token data: bayes db > version > 0.000 0 14225 0 non-token data: nspam > 0.000 0 9037 0 non-token data: nham > 0.000 0 168352 0 non-token data: ntokens > 0.000 0 1161931609 0 non-token data: oldest atime > 0.000 0 1203213840 0 non-token data: newest atime > 0.000 0 1203212640 0 non-token data: last journal > sync atime > 0.000 0 1203212721 0 non-token data: last expiry > atime > 0.000 0 11059200 0 non-token data: last expire > atime delta > 0.000 0 77173 0 non-token data: last expire > reduction count > > I have recently (a few months ago ...) cleared out the contents of the > uncaught spam folders, reasoning that sa should have learned what it needs > already. However, these folders now have hundreds of new spam to learn from. > > Any ideas? > > Mark > Well, what makes you think that Bayes is missing anything? SA needs to be updated to work properly. Do you use sa-update?
How about sharing an uncaught message with the list? Then we could have a better idea of what is failing. > -- > > > Mark Simon > > Comparity Net > Computer Training & Support > > Phone/Fax: 1300 726 000 > mobile: 0411 246 672 > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > web: http://www.comparity.net > > Resume: http://mark.manngo.net > Calendar: http://www.comparity.net/calendar.php Regards, Luis -- ------------------------------------------------- GNU-GPL: "May The Source Be With You... Linux Registered User #448382. When I grow up, I wanna be like Theo... -------------------------------------------------
