On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 14:04:22 -0800, Chairman of the Bored <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 02:00 PM 11/9/2006, you scribbled: > >On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 12:46:04 -0800, Chairman of the Bored > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > so i installed the spam assassin plugin last night and tinkered with > > > it for a few hours. > > > i had to pull it because it was trashing everything, and i'm not sure why. > > > > > > does anyone have this running, and can give me a hint? > > > thanks :) > > > >Have you trained it with ham and spam? > > > >klint. > > it caught this message. i have no idea why. > not sure what ham and spam is, i followed the directions on this page: > http://www.openhandhome.com/howtosa.html
You need a couple of thousand good messages (ham) and a couple of thousand bad messages (spam). Then you run sa-learn over them so that it can work out what's spam and what's ok. > the problem is that at this moment, it's gotten 500 spam mails trashed, > *nothing* has passed, and 2 false positives. If it's untrained then it's got no information to decide if the message is good or not. > guess i expected something, somewhere, to tell me why it was being trashed :) You'll have to look in the batch file. There should be a redirection of stdout on the end of the spamassassin call. > it's not even doing the subject rewrite thing. I didnt configure mine to do that (i'll try it tonight when I'm at the machine with it) klint. +---------------------------------------+-----------------+ : Klint Gore : "Non rhyming : : EMail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : slang - the : : Snail : A.B.R.I. : possibilities : : Mail University of New England : are useless" : : Armidale NSW 2351 Australia : L.J.J. : : Fax : +61 2 6772 5376 : : +---------------------------------------+-----------------+ This is the discussion list for the IMS Free email server software. To unsubscribe send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered by Rockliffe MailSite http://www.rockliffe.com/mailsite Rock Solid Software (tm)
