[PLUG] spamassassin not working for all users
Paul Heinlein
heinlein at madboa.com
Tue Aug 19 17:39:58 UTC 2008
On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, frank hunt wrote:
> Paul Heinlein wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, frank hunt wrote:
>>
>>> Not sure where to look. Primary user's junk mail is captured and
>>> redirected to the garbage collector user. Just noticed that a
>>> message got through to another user. The subject contained the
>>> requisite *****SPAM***** notification. Ideas?
>>
>> Your mail log is a good place to start. You should be able to see
>> the expected sequence of events for the primary user then compare
>> it what occurred for the other user.
>>
>> You might also check to see if there are different user preferences
>> specified in each user's $HOME/.spamassassin/user_prefs file.
>
> It appears that it is NOT a user issue, that was coincidental. My
> local.cf file set required_score at 2.9 but spamchk set it at 3.0.
> Apparently, spamchk overrides local.cf. Does that make sense?
Sure. I've never used spamchk, but overriding local.cf is a long and
honored tradition! :-)
-- Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> http://www.madboa.com/
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