Daniel: You probably cannot login as "defang" (usually a nologin user) and it's not necessary anyway.
Make very sure that the bayes files are owned by defang and set the mode to 644. If you can run sa-learn, you are close, so this may be all it takes to fix. Good luck! Daniel Kasak wrote: > I'm trying to activate bayesian analysis. > > My /etc/mail/spamassassin/sa-mimedefang.cf: > > required_hits 7 > ok_locales en > rewrite_subject 0 > report_header 1 > skip_rbl_checks 0 > use_bayes 1 > auto_learn 1 > bayes_path /var/spool/MIMEDefang/bayes > bayes_file_mode 0666 > auto_whitelist_path /var/spool/MIMEDefang/auto_whitelist > auto_whitelist_file_mode 0666 > bayes_min_ham_num 20 > bayes_min_spam_num 20 > > Spamassassin is working, minus bayesian analysis. I get the following > 2 lines in all email: > > X-Spam-Score: 0.675 () HOME_EMPLOYMENT,WORK_AT_HOME > X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.38 > > But nothing about bayesian analysis. > > With the above settings, I have the following in /var/spool/MIMEDefang: > proto MIMEDefang # ls -l > total 1245 > drwxr-xr-x 2 defang users 48 May 20 23:47 auto_whitelist > -rw------- 2 defang users 12288 May 20 23:49 auto_whitelist.dir > -rw------- 2 defang users 12288 May 20 23:49 auto_whitelist.pag > drwxr-xr-x 2 defang users 48 May 22 10:38 bayes > -rw-rw-rw- 1 defang users 626688 May 22 10:28 bayes_seen > -rw-rw-rw- 1 defang users 1236992 May 22 10:28 bayes_toks > srwxrwxrwx 1 defang users 0 Apr 13 19:25 clamd.sock > -rw------- 1 defang users 6 May 22 10:37 > mimedefang-multiplexor.pid > srw------- 1 defang users 0 May 22 10:37 > mimedefang-multiplexor.sock > -rw------- 1 defang users 6 May 22 10:37 mimedefang.pid > srwx------ 1 defang users 0 May 22 10:37 mimedefang.sock > proto MIMEDefang # > I created the 2 directories 'auto_whitelist' and 'bayes', but instead > of using them, things seem to get dumped in the top-level directory. > Also when I run 'sa-learn' the bayes files above get created by root, > so I chown then to defang. I assume there is a better way of doing this? > Maybe running sa-learn as the defang user? > > Anyway, I have run 'sa-learn' and learned about 50 spam messages, and > a couple of hundred ham messages. > > What else should I be looking for? _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang

