Karsten =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Br=E4ckelmann?= writes: > > > No, spamc has no impact on rules. You could look at putting the rules in > > > the > > > user's user_prefs file, but you'd have to then also set "allow_user_rules > > > 1" > > > in local.cf to allow user preferences to include rules. Be sure to think > > > about the security aspects to this before doing so. If you're the only > > > user, > > > I'd recommend just using local.cf, of course. :) > > > > > I am the only user with any kind of access to the system so there > > shouldn't be a security issue. The users I refer to are in reality > > just mailboxes so I should have said that I want a particular mailbox > > to have some extra rules. Given I'm calling spamc from a .procmail > > file within each user's directory how can I add rules to just one of > > them? > > Exactly as Theo just mentioned. Use allow_user_rules 1 and place the > rules in each user's user_prefs file. > > Another possibility is to include the rules in your site config with > scores set to 0 -- thus disabling them by default. Each user then can > enable the rules in their user_prefs by simply assigning a different > score. This has the advantage to define rules in a central place only, > not expose the system to potential security issues, and even supports > plugins (which the first option does not).
It's also a good deal faster -- user rules need to be recompiled each time a mail is scanned :( --j.
