Thanks for your reply.

--- Gary Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's always good to train it with something.  It
> will learn on it's own as well.  We do both.

OK...So this means I should run the sa-learn command
right?

>  
> BTW, you should turn debugging on for a while to
> make sure that bayes is working correctly.  It was a
> month before we found out that bayes was trying to
> write to a non-existant folder.

Yup..that's good advice. I did this for a while and
discovered some config errors. :-)

>  
> We use it site wide and dump it in bayes_path
> /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes/bayes.  Just make sure
> you have the correct permissions there as well.

This is the same as my configuration. Its a mail relay
and I'm filtering for the whole mail domain.

>  
> In our case the script runs as the user filter so
> the permissions are drwx------ on the bayes
> directory (owner by filter).

This is the same as my configuration. I'm using
spamass-milter and running it as a non-priviledged
user.

>  
> I know that's more than what you were looking for in
> this answer but it was something that hit us after
> the fact...

Hey...All the info I get is welcome! :-)

>  
> BTW, We do a high volume of email and if you leave
> debugging on make sure you have lots of disk
> space... i.e. turn it off when done. Experience is a
> Mo Fro :)

Ok. Thanks again.

>  
> Gary
>  
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: Tech [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thu 6/3/2004 10:45 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: bayes auto_learn 1 in local.cf - still need
> to run sa-learn --spam?
> 
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> If I've specified "auto_learn 1" in my system wide
> local.cf file, do I still need run:
> 
> sa-learn --spam /path/to/spam/folder
> sa-learn --ham /path/to/ham/folder
> 
> to train SpamAssassin about spam?
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
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