On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 00:57 -0600, LuKreme wrote:
> On Jun 21, 2009, at 23:48, "rich...@buzzhost.co.uk" <rich...@buzzhost.co.uk
> > wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 00:26 -0400, Matt Kettler wrote:
> >> rich...@buzzhost.co.uk wrote:
> >>> Good morning,
> >>>
> >>> Looking at the docs I see a 'don't add your customer rules here'
> >>> warning
> >>> in reference to the default /usr/share/spamassassin dir. Instead it
> >>> lists a couple of options including local.cf
> >>>
> >>> Is it possible to ask local.cf to include external files/dir for
> >>> custom
> >>> rules at all?
> >> Yes, there is an include directive (see the Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf
> >> docs) but by default SA will load *ALL* .cf files from your site
> >> rules
> >> directory (usually /etc/mail/spamassassin), so includes at the
> >> local.cf
> >> level are a bit silly.
> >
> > I agree - but the docs seem to imply that you should not put them in
> > here - hence my confusion.
>
> No, the docs say not to put them in /usr/share/spamassassin which is
> not the same as /etc/mail/spamassassin or /usr/local/etc/mail/
> spamassassin which is where local.cf and other custom cf files should
> go.
>
>
You know something - you are right ;-)