Security update for iXhash plugin

2007-10-03 Thread Dirk Bonengel
Important info for all those who use the iXhash plugin Karsten Bräckelmann discovered a problem with some regular expressions, causing SA/Perl to segfault on some installations when processing certain malformed mails. Everyone using the plugin is encouraged to go to ixhash.sf.net and download

unable to run sa-learn utility as non-root user

2007-10-03 Thread Srilatha
Hi, I am using SpamAssassin 3.2.1 sa-learn utility is taking user name but it is not running as the given user did anyone observe this issue ? regards, Srilatha This email message (including any attachments) is

Re: unable to run sa-learn utility as non-root user

2007-10-03 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 03.10.07 13:00, Srilatha wrote: I am using SpamAssassin 3.2.1 sa-learn utility is taking user name but it is not running as the given user did anyone observe this issue ? do you execute it with root privileges? Otherwise it can't run under specified user (of course unless you run it

Re: Purpose for SpamAssassin using MySQL

2007-10-03 Thread Rob Mangiafico
On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, [iso-8859-2] Micha³ Jêczalik wrote: There are many. It allows you to share data between user accounts (IMHO it doesn't make much sense to have separate bayes databases for each account, at least they are of a 'massive' sort and users are not allowed to feed their own

Re: unable to run sa-learn utility as non-root user

2007-10-03 Thread Matt Kettler
Srilatha wrote: Hi, I am using SpamAssassin 3.2.1 sa-learn utility is taking user name but it is not running as the given user First, I assume you're trying to use sa-learn -u. If you read the docs closely, the -u parameter to sa-learn *ONLY* works for SQL and virtual configurations. It

OT: The Funny Side of Spam

2007-10-03 Thread Michele Neylon :: Blacknight
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Re: Purpose for SpamAssassin using MySQL

2007-10-03 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Rob Mangiafico wrote: Picking up on the point of one Bayes DB in MySQL vs. individual ones for each user, is it more effective in an ISP/host environment where you have diverse users to have them all share one Bayes DB with autolearn, or is it better if they each have their own Bayes data in

Re: Purpose for SpamAssassin using MySQL

2007-10-03 Thread Rajkumar S
On 10/3/07, Rob Mangiafico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Picking up on the point of one Bayes DB in MySQL vs. individual ones for each user, is it more effective in an ISP/host environment where you have diverse users to have them all share one Bayes DB with autolearn, or is it better if they each

Re: OT: The Funny Side of Spam

2007-10-03 Thread UxBoD
Well done Michele :) That is pure class. Regards, --[ UxBoD ]-- // PGP Key: curl -s https://www.splatnix.net/uxbod.asc | gpg --import // Fingerprint: C759 8F52 1D17 B3C5 5854 36BD 1FB1 B02F 5DB5 687B // Keyserver: www.keyserver.net Key-ID: 0x5DB5687B // Phone: +44 845 869 2749 SIP Phone: [EMAIL

Re: Robert Sexton filter

2007-10-03 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 06:09:11PM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: Does anyone have a rule handy that would replace my blacklist_from entries with something more versatile? Such as? You can match all of these with a single blacklist_from. Theo: My regex experience is limited and often

Re: Purpose for SpamAssassin using MySQL

2007-10-03 Thread bgodette
Rob Mangiafico wrote: On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, [iso-8859-2] Micha³ Jêczalik wrote: There are many. It allows you to share data between user accounts (IMHO it doesn't make much sense to have separate bayes databases for each account, at least they are of a 'massive' sort and users are not allowed

Re: unable to run sa-learn utility as non-root user

2007-10-03 Thread Srilatha
Hi, Even though we run the utility as root, we can specify any user name with option '-u'. Even though we specify a valid user name, it is not running in the given user context. When i did code walk through of sa-learn code, it is observed that there is no code in sa-learn utility to set

Botnet KING arrested...

2007-10-03 Thread Bill Landry
Saw this posted on another list: http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2007/10/botmaster-busted.html United States Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced today the arrest of GREG KING, 21, of Fairfield, California, and...

[Fwd: Re: unable to run sa-learn utility as non-root user]

2007-10-03 Thread Jonathan Armitage
Matt Kettler wrote: Srilatha wrote: Hi, I am using SpamAssassin 3.2.1 sa-learn utility is taking user name but it is not running as the given user First, I assume you're trying to use sa-learn -u. If you read the docs closely, the -u parameter to sa-learn *ONLY* works for SQL and virtual

Re: OT: The Funny Side of Spam

2007-10-03 Thread Matthias Schmidt
Am/On Wed, 3 Oct 2007 15:51:21 +0100 schrieb/wrote Michele Neylon :: Blacknight: http://digg.com/tech_news/The_Black_Knight_and_the_Monster that's a good one :-) there're also some other good news, some botnet guy got arrested. Thanks and all the best Matthias