Missing BAYES???

Nick Meverden nmeverde at NP.K12.MN.US
Fri Feb 4 17:12:24 GMT 2005


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>  From time to time I spot messages that SpamAssassin matches rules to as
> above (an example), but no Bayes is included in the report and therefore
> no negative scoring occurs.  What can cause this, and what steps can I
> use to limit or remedy this behaviour????
>

Check permissions on the bayes database.  And the path to bayes database
in spam.assassin.prefs.conf.  Also run spamassassin -D --lint
--prefs-file=/path/to/spam.assassin.prefs.conf > /tmp/spam.log 2>&1
check /tmp/spam.log for bayes errors.

  - Nick

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