[ILUG] spamassassin

[Darragh Bailey]

Quoting Kenn Humborg <kenn at bluetree.ie>:

> Have you tried this?  I think you're jumping to conclusions by saying:
> > the problem that spamassassin has in reading in from these 
> > directly is with the following folder header
> 
> I can't see why sa-learn should treat the "magic" first message 
> specially.  It's just a standard email message that happens to have 
> an X-IMAP header that uw-imapd's (or maybe its cclient library) uses.
> 
> Make the following mboxes:
> 
>    o  one with only the "special" mesage
>    o  one with only a normal message
>    o  one with only two normal messages
>    o  one with both special and normal
> 
> Run them all through sa-learn --mbox and post your results.
> 
> Later,
> Kenn
> 

*looks embarassed*

> > Am i missing something, can sa-learn handle the extra imap folder data 
> > correctly, or is it that I'll just have to stick with creating a 
> > temporary file 
> > that contains the mbox without the extra imap folder and feed the 
> > temp mbox 
> > into sa-learn and then delete it.

looks like my earlier assessment was right I was missing something. Just what 
it was I managed to do wrong so many times eludes me for the moment 
(thankfully).

When through your suggestions, sa-learn is working perfectly fine, it was just 
a case of PEBKAC all the time.

*wanders off to hammer head against wall many many many times*

-- 
Darragh

"Nothing's foolproof to a sufficently talented fool"