Tom Allison wrote:
> I think I started on the wrong foot.
> 
> I set up a system user for the ownership of bogofilter's wordlist.db.
> Unfortunately, I can't actually run anything as that user...
> 
> So, I can either set the /etc/passwd shell from /bin/false to
> /bin/(something)
> or change the user to a non-system user...
> 
> Thoughts?

Like I said, I use bogofilter in addition to amavis/spamassassin/dspam
on some of my systems. I use the amavis user to run bogofilter in the
postfix content filter chain, where the amavis user has /bin/sh.

>From fetchmailrc (set to run as user 'amavis' in /etc/init.d/fetchmail)
I call bogofilter as mda to read the Public/Ham and Public/Spam mailboxes.


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