mailscanner.cf

[Julian Field]

Greg Matthews wrote:
> Kai Schaetzl wrote:
>> Greg Matthews wrote on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:32:40 +0100:
>>
>>> Any chance this link could be renamed permanently? Or suggest a 
>>> different solution?
>>
>> The correct solution is to use your own scores and rules files and 
>> only edit pre-existing values in mailscanner.cf. Do not *add* any 
>> custom stuff here.
>
> forgive me if I'm wrong but I am under the impression that there are 
> already score adjustments in this file as shipped with MailScanner... 
> bogus-virus-warnings for instance, I myself already have slightly 
> customised Bayes scores. Having custom score adjustments in different 
> places is daft and more work to maintain. Why not rename the file as 
> suggested and then all customisations will be read after other rulesets.
>
> Glen's suggestion to create a second link would certainly work and 
> survive an upgrade but it is... inelegant, resulting in the custom .cf 
> file getting read twice. At the moment its probably the best solution 
> unless Jules renames the link.
Would anyone object to me renaming it to zzzMailScanner.cf ?
>
> GREG
>
>>
>> Kai
>>
>
>

Jules

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