1-Megabyte Spam

2004-09-01 Thread Kelson
It had to happen, I suppose. This morning I received a 996 KB message advertising, as near as I can tell, some Taiwanese take-out restaurant. And by Taiwanese, I don't mean style of cooking, but *location*. (Yeah, next time I go to lunch I'm definitely going to hop on a plane, fly halfway aro

Re: Problem wirh sa-learn --sync after upgrade to SA3.0

2004-09-01 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 06:50:44PM -0300, Felipe Tonioli wrote: > untie attempted while 1 inner references still exist at > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Mail/SpamAssassin/BayesStore/DBM.pm line 493. > > Any idea about that ? Yeah, this was introduced in rc2 unfortunately. :( http://bugzilla.sp

Re: SARE_Ratware Maintainer .... Off topic

2004-09-01 Thread Chris Stenton
I noticed this and tried sending mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] but got the following error from sendmail (reply: read error from eforward1.name-services.com.) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Total requests: 1 Chris On Wed, 2004-

Problem wirh sa-learn --sync after upgrade to SA3.0

2004-09-01 Thread Felipe Tonioli
Hi All, I've upgraded to SA 3.0 and when i run sa-learn --sync --dbpath=/etc/MailScanner/bayes/ i got this error: debug: refresh: 32139 refresh ./bayes.mutex untie attempted while 1 inner references still exist at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Mail/SpamAssassin/BayesStore/DBM.pm line 493. deb

Re: 3.0-rc2 Makefile.PL - Non Query option

2004-09-01 Thread Bob Pierce
Thanks for the help. That looks like the simplest solution for me. I was unawair of the < /dev/null option Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 4:15 PM To: Bob Pierce Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: 3

Re: SARE_Ratware Maintainer

2004-09-01 Thread Jesse Houwing
Just a heads up, I'm note sure who maintains the SARE Ratware rules, but it looks like that's the last ruleset that still has lint errors under 3.0. All the others seem to have been updated. It has no appointed maintainer, but I'm the one who has taken up the job of cleaning up the set. A fix

Re: 3.0-rc2 Makefile.PL - Non Query option

2004-09-01 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 btw, perl Makefile.PL < /dev/null will use the defaults for all questions, that may help... but the patch would be welcome (as an attachment on a bugzilla entry) if you do implement that. - --j. Bob Pierce writes: > I'm setting up a kickstart

3.0-rc2 Makefile.PL - Non Query option

2004-09-01 Thread Bob Pierce
Title: 3.0-rc2 Makefile.PL - Non Query option I'm setting up a kickstart script to quickly build scanning servers with SA3.0-rc2 on them. My only problem with getting a completely automated install running is in the Makefile.PL There doesn't seem to be an option to skip the queries about t

RE: missing attachments

2004-09-01 Thread Kara Chapman
Thanks for the reply. I think I figured it out already -- the complaint I had today was unrelated to spamassassin. As for one other compliant I've had, I think it has to do with the way that spamassassin changes mime headers in a message so it doesn't display pictures (the pictures weren't attach

Re: missing attachments

2004-09-01 Thread Matt Kettler
At 03:30 PM 9/1/2004, Kara Chapman wrote: Has anyone had a problem with missing attachments? For the most part attachments go through fine, but recently I have gotten a few complaints. Not here.. Care to include any details about your setup? (sa version, mta used, how is SA called, etc) i.e.: I

RE: Sending messages to multiple servers

2004-09-01 Thread Matt Linzbach
> -Original Message- > From: Dave Weiner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 2:54 PM > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Sending messages to multiple servers > > > My boss wants me to setup at least two servers to compare the > detection rates > of

Sending messages to multiple servers

2004-09-01 Thread Dave Weiner
My boss wants me to setup at least two servers to compare the detection rates of SA + ClamAV with other products, so he wants me to setup some sort of gateway that will listen on port 25 as our primary MX, accept the message, then send the exact same message on to two or more smtp servers. Does

missing attachments

2004-09-01 Thread Kara Chapman
  Has anyone had a problem with missing attachments?  For the most part attachments go through fine, but recently I have gotten a few complaints.   Thanks, Kara

Re: Comments on 3.0-rc2

2004-09-01 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Barry Jaspan writes: > I have recently upgraded my SpamAssassin-based product to use SA > 3.0-rc2. Generally, I think 3.0 is excellent; congratulations to the > developers. I have a few comments: > > - A bug was introduced between rc1 and rc2. I

Re: test email

2004-09-01 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pierre Thomson writes: > Looks like one of Apache's sending relays got listed on SpamHaus SBL/XBL last > night: > > >Remote host said: 550 5.7.1 Mail from 209.237.227.199 refused - see > >http://www.spamhaus.org/ > > # host 209.237.227.199 > 199.2

Re: Comments on 3.0-rc2

2004-09-01 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 12:33:14PM -0400, Barry Jaspan wrote: > - A bug was introduced between rc1 and rc2. In BayesStore/DBM.pm, the > calls to tie were changed to store the return value. For example, Bugs need to be reported to bugzilla.spamassassin.org. Otherwise they'll be ignored or (more

Comments on 3.0-rc2

2004-09-01 Thread Barry Jaspan
I have recently upgraded my SpamAssassin-based product to use SA 3.0-rc2. Generally, I think 3.0 is excellent; congratulations to the developers. I have a few comments: - A bug was introduced between rc1 and rc2. In BayesStore/DBM.pm, the calls to tie were changed to store the return value.

Re: How do I use the localized reports

2004-09-01 Thread Matt Kettler
At 11:04 AM 9/1/2004, Theo Van Dinter wrote: Yes, but what if people use spamd? LANG for spamc is irrelevent, and the LANG for spamd is a global default. Hmm, good point.. For some reason I was thinking when you did a setuid you picked up the .profile for the user you setuid'ed to, but that's cle

Re: How do I use the localized reports

2004-09-01 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 10:58:50AM -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: > I for one disagree since nearly every other unix application in the world > uses LANG it makes sense to be consistent with the defacto standards. > Creating our own setting merely breaks expected behavior. Yes, but what if people use

Re: How do I use the localized reports

2004-09-01 Thread Morten Isaksen
On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 10:58:50 -0400, Matt Kettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 04:53 PM 9/1/2004 +0200, Morten Isaksen wrote: > >Hmm. Then it is a per server setting and not a per user setting. > >Right? > > Um.. no. Each process has it's own environment, there's not one LANG > environment varia

Re: How do I use the localized reports

2004-09-01 Thread Matt Kettler
At 04:53 PM 9/1/2004 +0200, Morten Isaksen wrote: Hmm. Then it is a per server setting and not a per user setting. Right? Um.. no. Each process has it's own environment, there's not one LANG environment variable, but one per process. It should in my opinion be a normal SA configuration settings.

Re: How do I use the localized reports

2004-09-01 Thread Morten Isaksen
On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 10:46:43 -0400, Matt Kettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >How do I use the localized reports in rules/30_text_.cf ? I have > >looked for a configurations settings but I could not find any. > > Set your LANG environment variable. Hmm. Then it is a per server setting and not a

Re: How do I use the localized reports

2004-09-01 Thread Matt Kettler
At 04:18 PM 9/1/2004 +0200, Morten Isaksen wrote: How do I use the localized reports in rules/30_text_.cf ? I have looked for a configurations settings but I could not find any. Set your LANG environment variable. Details are typicaly in man environ. One online site that has a reference on this (cr

Re: export bayes database

2004-09-01 Thread Thomas Robers
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a change to export the bayes database of the old server and import it on the new server? How? Have a look at http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/DbDumpAndLoad I had to do the same and with the above mentioned instructions it was no problem to take the bayes da

How do I use the localized reports

2004-09-01 Thread Morten Isaksen
How do I use the localized reports in rules/30_text_.cf ? I have looked for a configurations settings but I could not find any. -- Morten Isaksen http://www.aub.dk/~misak/

Misc: Thunderbird for Mac OS causes an FP in a good SA SARE rule .

2004-09-01 Thread Chris Santerre
Hey everyone. I'm hoping someone might know somebody working on the Thunderbird projects and can let them know what is up. For others using SARE rules, here is a heads up on an FP. Legit sender was using Mac Thunderbird to send thru his AOL account. X-Mailer: Thunderbird - Mac OS X sub 208 Open

Re: test email

2004-09-01 Thread Martin Hepworth
hmm kinda explains it - I wonder if the mail lists at apache.org check on that RBL, as I only use that as a score 3 (and whitelist the SA lists anyhow :-), so I didn't block any messages looking at my logs... sigh... -- Martin Hepworth Snr Systems Administrator Solid State Logic Tel: +44 (0)1865

RE: test email

2004-09-01 Thread Pierre Thomson
Looks like one of Apache's sending relays got listed on SpamHaus SBL/XBL last night: >Remote host said: 550 5.7.1 Mail from 209.237.227.199 refused - see >http://www.spamhaus.org/ # host 209.237.227.199 199.227.237.209.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer hermes.apache.org. Pierre Thomson BIC --

Re: Please help me understand this snippet of SA code

2004-09-01 Thread Loren Wilton
I'm guessing,but it appears to be scanning for oddball graphics characters in probably unlikely combinations. From the names used, I'm assuming this is an inlined form of Jen's backhair rules. Loren - Original Message - From: "Eugene Morozov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wedne

Please help me understand this snippet of SA code

2004-09-01 Thread Eugene Morozov
Hello! What does this code from HTML.pm module: if ($self->{last_text}) { # ideas discarded since they would be easy to evade: # 1. using \w or [A-Za-z] instead of \S or non-punctuation # 2. exempting certain tags if ($text =~ /^[^\s\x21-\x2f\x3a-\x40\x5b-\x60\x7b-\x7e]/s &&

Re: export bayes database

2004-09-01 Thread Marco van den Bovenkamp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, that should of course be 'sa-learn --backup' & 'sa-learn --restore' (note the 2 dashes). The backup works, haven't tried the restore, but I assume that would work too. I have SpamAssassin vv.2.63 and the option --backup doesn't exists :( Oops. Running 3.0rc2 here :-(.

Re: export bayes database

2004-09-01 Thread d . deboni
>>OK, that should of course be 'sa-learn --backup' & 'sa-learn --restore' >>(note the 2 dashes). The backup works, haven't tried the restore, but I >>assume that would work too. I have SpamAssassin vv.2.63 and the option --backup doesn't exists :( Bye Davide D.

Re: export bayes database

2004-09-01 Thread Marco van den Bovenkamp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sa-learn -backup & -restore should do that, I'd think (haven't tried it). These options don't are allowed! OK, that should of course be 'sa-learn --backup' & 'sa-learn --restore' (note the 2 dashes). The backup works, haven't tried the restore, but I assume that would wo

export bayes database

2004-09-01 Thread d . deboni
Hi to everyone, I've successfully configured a Fedora Core 2 server with Postfix+UVSCAN+SpamAssassin+Amavisd-new. Posfix 2.1.4 SpamAssassin 2.64 Amavisd-new 2.1.0 Currently our mail server is a FedoraCore2 with Postfix+Spamassassin with a very strong bayesian database (about 95% of spam messag

Re: export bayes database

2004-09-01 Thread d . deboni
>>> Is there a change to export the bayes database of the old server and >>> import it on the >>> new server? How? >>> >>sa-learn -backup & -restore should do that, I'd think (haven't tried it). These options don't are allowed!

export bayes database

2004-09-01 Thread d . deboni
Hi to everyone, I've successfully configured a Fedora Core 2 server with Postfix+UVSCAN+SpamAssassin+Amavisd-new. Posfix 2.1.4 SpamAssassin 2.64 Amavisd-new 2.1.0 Currently our mail server is a FedoraCore2 with Postfix+Spamassassin with a very strong bayesian database (about 95% of spam messag

Re: test email

2004-09-01 Thread Martin Hepworth
hmm seems to , no traffic last night, very odd... ahh well sorry for the intrusion everyone.. -- Martin Hepworth Snr Systems Administrator Solid State Logic Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300 Martin Hepworth wrote: Is this list still working?? or is it just me ?? **

test email

2004-09-01 Thread Martin Hepworth
Is this list still working?? or is it just me ?? -- -- Martin Hepworth Snr Systems Administrator Solid State Logic Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300 ** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the