On Fri, 31 Mar 2017 08:38:28 -0400 (EDT) dav...@shopblt.com wrote: > Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> wrote .. > > > > you said in your other mail "This is for sitewide filtering" and > > for that a own wiki page exists which can be found by type > > "spamassassin sitewide" in search engines > > > > did you consider click at this link? > > https://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/SiteWideBayesSetup > > > > In local.cf, tell SpamAssassin where to find the Bayesian database > > files: > > > > bayes_path /var/spamassassin/bayes_db/bayes > > bayes_file_mode 0777 > > > > this stuff has no business to live under /root > > Yes, I read the wiki page. I had no bayes_path setting in my > local.cf. Spamassassin put the bayes database under /root on its own.
BTW you should check that out because it means that spamc is either been run as root or being run as spamc -u root. > To keep it simple, I created /var/bayes, did chown spamd:root on it, > copied the bayes files and user_prefs from /root/.spamassassin, chmod > 777 all of it (for now to get this working) and made these changes to > local.cf: > > bayes_path /var/bayes/ You missed the following line in the wiki: "Note that the argument to bayes_path is a combination of a directory (/var/spamassassin/bayes_db/) and a filename prefix (bayes)." > bayes_file_mode 0777 Don't do that. It's not necessary, and shouldn't be in the wiki, it's just a cheesy hack. > After restarting the service, spamassassin continues with the same > complaints and still no bayes processing:
