ending the spam.assassin.prefs.conf madness.

[Rick Cooper]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
> Behalf Of Julian Field
> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 1:11 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: ending the spam.assassin.prefs.conf madness.
>
>
> Therein lies the problem. I could run the "spamassassin" or "sa-learn"
> script to try to find out, but I equally well won't know where they are,
> they may not be on the $PATH (e.g. Solaris).
>
> But if we say I can find the "spamassassin" script (I'll work on that),
> then which of these lines is the one that states the directory I should
> be using? And what should the file be called? Is it local.cf or
> something else? I need to get this right this time.
>
> [26354] dbg: config: using "/etc/mail/spamassassin" for site
> rules pre files
> [26354] dbg: config: read file /etc/mail/spamassassin/init.pre
> [26354] dbg: config: using "/usr/share/spamassassin" for sys
> rules pre files
> [26354] dbg: config: using "/usr/share/spamassassin" for default rules dir
>
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I have a sample shell script attached that might answer both questions

Rick

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