On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 09:58:33 -0800 "E. Hines" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been running SA for several months now, and it has been extremely > successful. My wife get's dozens of spams a day, and the filtering has > gotten better as more spams get added to the database. > > Now I want to move her account to a different machine, but I don't want to > start the sa-learn process all over again. How do I transfer the bayesian > learns that have been run for the past few months? Will simply copying the > ~/.spamassassin folder, with all its bayes files across do the trick? > Can bayes learns be copied from her account to mine (I get a lot less spam, so > I have less missed spam to run an sa-learn on) to make my filters more > effective? > > thanks > > e > > Yes you can just move the files. But a recent upgrade to Spamassassin changed the format of the Bayes database (I think it was 2.60), so you may find you have to delete them and start again. If you have folders containing known spam and known non spam (ham) you can use sa-learn to populate a new database quite easily (see man sa-learn) derek
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