Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-24 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:30:04AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > i also read the documentation. it mentions that per-user settings is a > security risk if spamd is run. so, i will prefer not to allow per user > settings although i am the only user of the system. > > what file to i edit if per

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:12:16AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:34:16PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 06:59:45PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > > 1.how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for > > > instance, de

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-22 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 21 Feb 2003, Glyn Millington wrote: > Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I actually find spamassassin runs pretty slowly on my K6-2/500MHz 384MB > > machine (I know it's not real fast but not a dinosaur either). It takes > > about 5-10 seconds per message, so before I started fil

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:01:19PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > >>>1. how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for > >>>instance, debain mailing list, i understand, is already processed for > >>>spam. no use spamming it again > > > > > >Maybe not necessary, but, unless your mailse

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:11:00AM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2003-02-21T13:29:45Z, Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Assuming that SpamAssassin is configured to read per-user settings from > ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs, edit that file to add: this is interesting. i have an /

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:34:16PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 06:59:45PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > 1. how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for > > instance, debain mailing list, i understand, is already processed for > > spam. no use spammi

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:49:25PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > * Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-21 14:47]: > > > > 1. how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for > > instance, debain mailing list, i understand, is already processed for > > spam. no use spamming it

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Levi Waldron
On February 21, 2003 05:26 pm, Levi Waldron wrote: > that using spamd would be so much faster. I could switch to fetchmail for > the sake of spamd, although reading through the documentation I see that > the spamc daemon could also improve my performance without changing my mail > setup at all. I

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Levi Waldron
On February 21, 2003 01:13 pm, Dave Sherohman wrote: > I bet you're not running spamd, which means you're taking the hit for > starting up perl on every message scanned.  That would hurt pretty > bad, now that I think about it... You're correct. I'm using kmail to fetch from POP3 mailservers and

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-02-21T17:16:37Z, Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It takes about 5-10 seconds per message, so before I started filtering my > debian-user messages before processing, it was prohibitive. I see the same thing on my GHz+ Athlon server. However, the process spends about 99.9% of th

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Travis Crump
Dave Sherohman wrote: On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:11:00AM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2003-02-21T13:29:45Z, Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 1. how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for instance, debain mailing list, i understand, is already processed for sp

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:16:37PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > On February 21, 2003 11:24 am, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > Maybe not necessary, but, unless your mailserver is horribly slow, > > it'll be done so quick that it's not going to hurt anything anyhow. > > I actually find spamassassin runs

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Glyn Millington
Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I actually find spamassassin runs pretty slowly on my K6-2/500MHz 384MB > machine (I know it's not real fast but not a dinosaur either). It takes > about 5-10 seconds per message, so before I started filtering my debian-user > messages before processi

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Levi Waldron
On February 21, 2003 11:24 am, Dave Sherohman wrote: > Maybe not necessary, but, unless your mailserver is horribly slow, > it'll be done so quick that it's not going to hurt anything anyhow. I actually find spamassassin runs pretty slowly on my K6-2/500MHz 384MB machine (I know it's not real fas

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:11:00AM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2003-02-21T13:29:45Z, Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 1. how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for > > instance, debain mailing list, i understand, is already processed for > > spam. no use sp

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-02-21T13:29:45Z, Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Assuming that SpamAssassin is configured to read per-user settings from ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs, edit that file to add: > 1. how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for > instance, debain mailing list, i

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 06:59:45PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > 1.how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for > instance, debain mailing list, i understand, is already processed for > spam. no use spamming it again Rearrange your exim filter so that it delivers such mes

Re: spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Lukas Ruf
* Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-21 14:47]: > > 1.how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages? for > instance, debain mailing list, i understand, is already processed for > spam. no use spamming it again > whitelist > 2.how do i tell spamassassin *not to* co

spamassassin - three basic questions

2003-02-21 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
hello all i recently installed spamassassin and it is not only tagging messages as spam but also converting all attachments into inline text. i just got two pdf documents as inline texts incorrectly marked as spam. i have three questions on spamassassin: 1. how to i tell spamassassin *not