Hoary, spamassassin doesn't work fine anymore...

[David]

On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 06:27:39PM +0200, Andrea Giuliano wrote:
> Okay, I'll try it, sounds the right things to do.
> 
> In the meanwhile, I tried to use bogofilter, and it seems to be a valid 
> replacement for Spamassassin. It would be interesting to see how both 
> behave...

I use bogofilter with great effect. My only objection is that it doesn't 
have a whitelist. Lack of a black list is not a problem as it catches 
pretty much everything anyway.



> 
> Aufwiedersehen!
> 
> Oliver Grawert wrote:
> 
> >
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> >
> >Date:
> >Tue, 12 Apr 2005 15:05:52 +0200
> >
> >
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> >
> >hi,
> >Am Dienstag, den 12.04.2005, 11:38 +0200 schrieb Andrea Giuliano:
> > 
> >
> >>Dear all,
> >>
> >>I've been using Spamassassin for a couple of years, on Fedora 1, Fedora 
> >>2 and Warty, and everything was fine until I updated Warty to Hoary.
> >>
> >>Since then, spamassassin just catches a few spam messages, all the other 
> >>spam (about 200 messages a day) is left untouched.
> >>
> >>I tried to re-teach spamassassin with several thousands of old spam, but 
> >>almost nothing changed. I re-used my old configuration files from Warty, 
> >>and even from Fedora, but still nothing happened.
> >>
> >>I found that Razor was not installed, so I installed it, still without 
> >>results.
> >>
> >>I see that spamassassin nor razor are supported by ubuntu, so I come 
> >>with two questions.
> >>
> >>1) Why spamassassin doesn't work in Hoary as it did in Warty?
> >>
> >>2) What other anti spam system can be used in Hoary?
> >>   
> >>
> >it works like expected here, i recieve about 500 mails a day and SA is
> >missing about one spam a month i have to delete manually.
> >
> >if you did preserve your /home directroy over the several
> >installs/distros (as i did once), it might be that the spam rules in
> >~/.spamassassin dont match the installed version anymore, try to wipe
> >this dir and wait until SA learned again....
> >
> >ciao
> >	oli
> > 
> >
> 
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