Integrating with SpamAssassin on a RaQ

[Barry Andersson]

Hi,

Yes, I followed Julian's step-by-step for version SpamAssassin 2.31 using
2.43. It needed a couple of extra Perl modules but seemed to install fine. I
also ran the SpamAssassin test as per the documentation and it detected the
spam.

Barry



----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Welsh" <paul at ESPMAIL.CO.UK>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: Integrating with SpamAssassin on a RaQ


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barry Andersson" <barry at COATINGS.NET.AU>
> To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> Sent: 30 December 2002 00:07
> Subject: Integrating with SpamAssassin on a RaQ
>
>
> > I then sent a deliberate spam message full of lots of spammy phrases
> which
> > would have resulted in a score of around 10 to myself and a friend.
> The
> > email went through without the spam being detected.
> >
> > The mail log showed nothing, just that message was scanned and found
> to be
> > OK.
>
> I have spamassassin and MailScanner working fine on a raq3 and I'm sure
> there are plenty of people running on raq4s without problems.  There are
> notes from Julian at www.mailscanner.info about installing spamassassin
> on a raq4.
>
> Did you try testing spamassassin as per the spamassassin documentation?
> Just copy and paste the full message inc headers of a spam message into
> a file called sample-spam.txt and ditto for a non-spam message into a
> file called sample-nonspam.txt and then run the following commands:
>
> spamassassin -t < sample-spam.txt > spam.out
> spamassassin -t < sample-nonspam.txt > nonspam.out
>
> Have a look at spam.out and nonspam.out and you should see lines like
> this in it.  This at least will determine whether spamassassin is
> working:
>
> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.43 (1.115.2.20-2002-10-15-exp)
>
> SPAM: -------------------- Start SpamAssassin
> results ----------------------
>