Hello, Thank you - this is now done! :-)
I shall see how it goes... Richard. Anthony Peacock wrote: > Hi, > > Richard Hobbs wrote: >> Hello, > <SNIP> > >>>> >>>> Is this all correct? >>> Yes. Set up expiration in a cron job, once per day is usually fine. >> >> OK, will do - i assume "sa-learn --force-expire" is the command to run >> via cron, right? > > Yup! This is my crontab line: > > 00 22 * * * /usr/local/bin/sa-learn --force-expire > >> >> Also, how do i disable automatic expiration? > > Set: > > bayes_auto_expire 0 > > In your local.cf file. > >> >> Thanks again, >> Richard. >> >> >>>> Would a suitable alternative be to delete "bayes_seen" and >>>> "bayes_toks", >>>> then restart spamd? I know i would be deleting everything that had been >>>> learned over the last period of time, but starting afresh may not be a >>>> bad thing, seeing as the rules in the database are probably 6 months to >>>> a year old now (we've not been using spamd for a year or so, because i >>>> broke it and had no time to fix it!). >>>> >>>> Please let me know your thoughts, and also let me know whether deleting >>>> both of those files is a good way to go. >>> No. >>> >>> >> > > -- Richard Hobbs (Systems Administrator) Toshiba Research Europe Ltd. - Speech Technology Group Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.toshiba-europe.com/research/ Tel: +44 1223 376964 Mobile: +44 7811 803377
