Mailscanner and spamassassin

John Van Ostrand john-Da48MpWaEp0CzWx7n4ubxQ at public.gmane.org
Wed Oct 11 20:58:42 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 16:14 -0400, Neil Watson wrote:

> I'm having a devil of time configuring mailscanner to use bayes
> spamassassin history from another server.  I copied these files to this
> server:
> 
> ettin:/etc/MailScanner# ls -al /home/filter/.spamassassin
> total 10320
> drwx------ 2 postfix filter    4096 2006-10-09 14:47 .
> drwxr-xr-x 3 postfix filter    4096 2006-10-08 10:56 ..
> -rw------- 1 postfix filter 5234688 2006-10-08 09:01 auto-whitelist
> -rw------- 1 postfix filter       6 2006-10-08 09:01 auto-whitelist.mutex
> -rw------- 1 postfix filter    1068 2006-10-09 10:22 bayes.mutex
> -rw------- 1 postfix filter 2613248 2006-10-08 09:01 bayes_seen
> -rw-rw-rw- 1 postfix filter 5230592 2006-10-09 10:22 bayes_toks
> -rw-r--r-- 1 postfix filter    1175 2005-03-26 12:04 user_prefs
> 
> I told mailscanner where to find these files:
> bayes_path /home/filter/.spamassassin/bayes in spam.assassin.prefs.conf.
> However, it seems that these rules are being ignored as the amount of
> SPAM am getting is much higher than when I was using these files on
> another system just last week.


Those files are db formats. Any chance they need to be updated?
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