Missing BAYES???

Chris Conn cconn at ABACOM.COM
Fri Feb 4 17:02:04 GMT 2005


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Nick Meverden wrote:
>> 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.

Hello,

Just to be clear, 98% of the time the BAYES_XX score is there.
Occasionally, it is not.

The lint does not report any configuration errors or bayes problems, and
the final spamscore of the lint shows BAYES scoring.

Thanks,

Chris

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