Re: [SAtalk] Highest Score

2003-10-04 Thread Abigail Marshall
Hello Mike, Friday, October 3, 2003, 5:36:27 AM, you wrote: MC Out of curiosity, what is the highest scoring anyone has seen SA give a MC message? I had one come through at 37.54 the other day. I regularly see messages over 40 - for example, yesterday's log shows: Subject: [Spam Score: 42.40]

Re: [SAtalk] Scanning separately by size

2003-10-04 Thread David B Funk
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Sean McCrohan wrote: Presently, because of limited system resources, I've set a very conservative max-scan-size for spamc - I don't want to burden the system with grinding through those large files. However, this generally means that large messages come straight through :)

[SAtalk] Re: debugging spamd

2003-10-04 Thread Malte S. Stretz
On Friday 03 October 2003 22:36 CET David Parr wrote: Okay, figured it out. It's the ORBS RBL. It wasn't responding. Once I removed it, things went very quick again. You should really upgrade. ORBS was removed in 2.60 (IIRC already in 2.55). Cheers, Malte -- [SGT] Simon G. Tatham: How to

Re: [SAtalk] How customizable is white/black listing via user_pref ?

2003-10-04 Thread Matt Kettler
At 09:53 PM 10/3/03 +0200, Malte Gell wrote: So I'm looking for a way to use the Message ID, List-ID or X-Mailing-List header entries to whitelist such messages, how can this be achieved? Reall,y custom rules are the only way to do this, however, if the list server has a reverse DNS entry next to

[SAtalk] incorrect info in X-Spam-Level header

2003-10-04 Thread Jay Pfaffman
I'm running postfix, spamd Spamassassin 2.60. I keep getting messages that should have been filtered by procmail in my mailbox. It seems that the X-Spam-Status header that I'm using to filter doesn't match what Spamassassing really thinks. Have I done something stupid? I'm confused. Look:

Re: [SAtalk] incorrect info in X-Spam-Level header

2003-10-04 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:27:12AM -0500, Jay Pfaffman wrote: Have I done something stupid? I'm confused. You're scanning the message twice. The first time rewrites the body as spam, the second time just rewrites the header as non-spam. -- Randomly Generated Tagline: Psychotics are

Re: [SAtalk] incorrect info in X-Spam-Level header

2003-10-04 Thread Jay Pfaffman
On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 11:40:56 -0400, Theo Van Dinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:27:12AM -0500, Jay Pfaffman wrote: Have I done something stupid? I'm confused. You're scanning the message twice. The first time rewrites the body as spam, the second time just rewrites

[SAtalk] Upgrading from 2.53 to 2.60

2003-10-04 Thread Yusuf Goolamabbas
Hi, I want to upgrade from SA 2.53 to 2.60. It's very likely that some rules may have been added/deleted. I have modified some scores in my local.cf What happens if rules corresponding to the modified scores no longer exist in SA 2.60 ? If I am not using Bayes, any gotchas in upgrading from 2.53

Re: [SAtalk] SA 2.60 - uninitialized value

2003-10-04 Thread Matthias Fuhrmann
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Matthias Fuhrmann wrote: Hi, its me again, with the same problem, thnx Malte for answering. well, i was able to fix the problem, but not at all, as i've seen after playing with it again. i still get those strange error messages, as i told u about the other day: [...]

[SAtalk] Bayes problems and expiring

2003-10-04 Thread Kai Risku
I am currently running SpamAssassin 2.60 and I did migrate the bayes database from 2.55 according to the instructions. However, I still have problems with SA getting timeouts while using the Bayes database, and someone else had earlier concluded that the Bayes checks get really slow when there are

Re: [SAtalk] solaris 64 bit perl

2003-10-04 Thread Carl R. Friend
Adam Denenberg asks: Does anybody have any comments or feedback on using SA with perl 5.8 on solaris 9 running 64 bit? Or maybe 2.8 running perl 64 bit? I've got SA (2.60) running on a Sun Ultra-1, in 64-bit mode on Solaris 2.8, and don't see any problems. The Perl version I'm using

[SAtalk] Does it Work?

2003-10-04 Thread David M. Carney
Hello all. I just installed spamassassin. I used the sample ~/.procmailrc file. I see the lines spamassassin adds to each received email header. Si I thought I'd give it a little test and turn off the spam filters on one of the pop3 servers I use to get my email. This server usually gets a

RE: [SAtalk] options for spamassassin

2003-10-04 Thread Chris Santerre
I bet your having fun! Inheriting another person's network can be a nightmare. I've done so many tweaks, patches, and hacks even I don't know what I've done :-) Yes this is possible. As you have heard, not recommended. However you could send anything greater then 8 to a spamtrap for manual

Re: [SAtalk] SA 2.60 - uninitialized value

2003-10-04 Thread Matthias Fuhrmann
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Sam Kalet wrote: hI, you`re right, mixed that lines, sorry :D [...] If I change line 707 to read: last if (defined $actual_length $actual_length == $expected_length); i've tried this and got still some errors from it. i've changed the line into: last if (defined

[SAtalk] sa-learn with saProxy sequence

2003-10-04 Thread Robert Wornan
In a Windows XP environment, I'm trying to run sa-learn on an mbx file with about 1000 spam messages. Thus far,no success. Following is sequence used: 1. Exported my Spam folder from Outlook 2000 as a pst file. Apparently successful. 2. Imported the pst file into Outlook Express as a Spam

[SAtalk] Upgrade

2003-10-04 Thread Jim Knuth
Hallo SA-List, since I upgraded of V 2.60 have I no tests (only bayes). --snip X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no version=2.60 --snap Why is autolearn=no ? -- Viele Grüße, best regards Jim Knuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Zitat --

Re: [SAtalk] sa-learn question

2003-10-04 Thread Abigail Marshall
Hello German, Friday, October 3, 2003, 8:11:15 AM, you wrote: GS Hi list, i have some questions about sa-learn. GS It is possible to run sa-learn while spamd is running? GS It is possible to run sa-learn --rebuild while spamd is running? Yes. -Abigail

Re: [SAtalk] Bayes poison

2003-10-04 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 10:07:56AM -0500, Tom Meunier wrote: What to do with a spam that includes this garbage at the bottom, in a hidden font? Bayes freaked, I'm kinda glad it didn't auto-learn it. I'd rather have the false negative than that. (Only snipped the Bayes poison from the mail,

[SAtalk] Questions about Spam Assassin 2.60

2003-10-04 Thread Gwen Morse
1) I see you can turn individual tests off, but, is there a way to turn off _all_ tests and then turn the individual tests back on that you prefer (useful for example, for only using Spam Assassin as a Bayes filter)? If not, is it at all possible to lobby for this option to be added :)? If it's

[SAtalk] senderbase.org

2003-10-04 Thread Amnon
A friend just sent me this email: I found a great resource last night for sources of SPAM. www.senderbase.com I was doing some research last night on where SPAM was coming from on my server. It is so easy now since I put the Spam assassin engine on the server. I

[SAtalk] procmail unable to write

2003-10-04 Thread Dan Doucette \(Dano\)
Hello, I was wondering if anyone might be able to help me out with my dilemma. I'm getting an error message in just one of my user's procmail logs. The error is; 'procmail: Error while writing to caughtspam' I've set the permissions properly, I'm sure of that. Here is my setup K6 2 450 MHz 512

[SAtalk] problem with _AUTOLEARN_ in subject_tag

2003-10-04 Thread Hess Hodge
Hello, I'm using spamassassin version 2.60. I have the following two lines in my user_prefs file: rewrite_subject 1 subject_tag *SPAM* _HITS_(_REQD_) al=_AUTOLEARN_ An example spam gets its subject rewritten like so: Subject: *SPAM* 22.17(05.00) al=_AUTOLEARN_ Life Insurance I'm