Nigel Wilkinson wrote: > Hi folks > > my spam directory used for bayes learning now holds over 3000 emails. > If I delete them then next time I run sa-learn will I loose everything > spamassassin has learnt. Also, same question for ham.
You can delete them. Sa-learn stores everything it needs to know about the message in your bayes_seen and bayes_toks files. The only situation where you'd need the files again is if you wanted to wipe out your bayes database and rebuild it from scratch.