mailscanner/spamassassin false positives

Julian Field jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Jan 22 10:37:54 GMT 2002


At 10:26 22/01/2002, you wrote:
>I'm using MailScanner-3.01-3 and SpamAssassin-1.5 and getting mails marked
>as spam but some of them are only scoring 5 hits. (My Daily Dilberts score
>9 and get marked!) I've changed required_hits to 10 in
>/root/.spamassassin.cf already after a previous discussion but it doesn't
>appear to have helped. Should I upgrade either or both of the components
>(Sophos is my AV engine and Linux is the server platform) or is there
>something I should change somewhere?

This was a known problem with 3.01-3. Upgrade your MailScanner to the
latest release and the problem will disappear.
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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ



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