Some .cf files not being used by SpamAssassin under MailScanner?

[Dhawal Doshy]

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Matt Kettler wrote:
>>>
>>>spamassassin -p /opt/MailScanner/etc/spam.assassin.prefs.conf -D --lint
>>>
>>
>>That does give some hints.. apparently I have a config bug that was covered up
>>by root's user_prefs.
> 
> Martin, thanks a ton.. Thanks to you I found the problem and have fixed it.
> 
> Usually I keep root's user_prefs and spam.assassin.prefs.conf in-sync, so they
> have the same content.

To avoid such situations in future, recommended (or debatable) method is 
softlinking your spam.assassin.prefs.conf to 
/etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf (or wherever your local.cf exists)

- dhawal

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