On X-Spam-Status, X-Spam-Flag, X-MailScanner-SpamCheck, and other weirdness

Mauricio Tavares raubvogel at gmail.com
Mon Aug 17 15:27:26 IST 2009


Mark Sapiro wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 04:16:03PM -0400, Mauricio Tavares wrote:
>> 	I see what you mean, In fact, in my MailScanner.conf we have lines 
>> 	like
>>
>> Spam Actions = deliver header "X-Spam-Status: Yes"
>>
>> But one of the questions I have is that when it sees that header in the 
>> mail, it does not wipe it and puts its own version. Instead it appends 
>> the reply to the currently existing header, hence the
>>
>> X-Spam-Status: No, Yes
>>
> 
> 
> Look at the documentation for the Multiple Headers setting in MailScanner.conf
> and see if changing it to
> 
> Multiple Headers = replace
> 
> solves your problem.
> 
	Thanks for the suggestion. I tried that and it is still appending to 
that header. I also tried doing

clear_headers
remove header all Status

in spam.assassin.prefs.conf with the same result. I think it just does 
not like me...


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