Is MailScanner using spam.assassin.prefs.conf?

[John Wilcock]

As partly explained in the comment you quoted, the usual solution to 
this issue is to set up a soft link from 
/etc/spamassassin/mailscanner.cf pointing to 
/etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs.conf


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John


Le 26/01/2016 13:58, [SOLTECSIS] Carles Xavier Munyoz Baldó a écrit :
> Hello,
> I'm using MailScanner 4.85.2
>
> I have setup Bayes in /etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs.conf
> indicating the path:
> bayes_path /etc/MailScanner/bayes/bayes
>
> But the bayes database is not created.
> I have seen that it has been created into the directory /root/.spamassassin/
> That is, the default location for the Bayes database.
>
> If I add:
> bayes_path /etc/MailScanner/bayes/bayes
> to /etc/spamassassin/local.conf then the bayes database is created in
> the desired location /etc/MailScanner/bayes/bayes
>
> For this reason I believe that MailScanner is not using the
> /etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs.conf file.
>
> How may I check it?
>
>
> I have seen this in the MailScanner.conf file:
> [...]
> # The site-local rules are searched for here, and in
> prefix/etc/spamassassin,
> # prefix/etc/mail/spamassassin, /usr/local/etc/spamassassin,
> /etc/spamassassin,
> # /etc/mail/spamassassin, and maybe others.
> # Be careful of setting this: it may mean the spam.assassin.prefs.conf file
> # is missed out, you will need to insert a soft-link with "ln -s" to link
> # the file into mailscanner.cf in the new directory.
> # If this is set then it replaces the list of places that are searched;
> # otherwise it has no effect.
> SpamAssassin Local Rules Dir =
> [...]
>
> May it be the problem?
> Which value should I give to this configuration option?
>
> Thank you very much in advance.
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John