whitelist options in SA user_prefs not being obeyed?

[Peter Bonivart]

 > Anyone know why a whitelist_from entry in my SpamAssassin user_prefs
 > file wouldn't be followed?
 >
 > I've got the following entries (amoung others):
 > whitelist_from  joeuser at aol.com
 > score USER_IN_WHITELIST -100

Shouldn't you use a ruleset instead? Look in MailScanner.conf:

    Is Definitely Not Spam = %rules-dir%/spam.whitelist.rules

That works, I use it myself.

/Peter Bonivart

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