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Re: spamassassin w/ evolution?



I don't believe so.

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Arthur H. Johnson II, Debian GNU/Linux Advocate
Catechist, St John Catholic Church, Davison MI USA
President, Genesee County Linux Users Group

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On 6 Jul 2002, Cameron Matheson wrote:

> Does evolution run procmail on the mail it gets (or i should say, i'm
> not downloading w/ fetchmail or anything, just evolution, so will
> procmail filters still apply?)
>
> Thanks,
> Cameron Matheson
>
>
> On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 15:47, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote:
> >
> > You can install spamassassing with apt-get install spamassassin.  Set
> > /etc/default/spamassassin parameter ENABLED to 1.  Make sure the spamd
> > service runs from /etc/init.d/spamassassin Then use the following procmail
> > recipe to tag the mail:
> >
> > UMASK=077
> > MAILDIR=$HOME/mail
> > DROPPRIVS=yes
> >
> > :0fw
> > | spamc
> >
> > >From there you can filter it based on a variety of rules.  The best one to
> > use I have found is:
> >
> > :0:
> > * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes
> > caughtspam
> >
> > This will send all mail to the caughtspam folder in mail.  I recommend
> > against /dev/nulling the mail since sometimes mail gets missconstrued as
> > spam.  Only happens 0.5 out of 10, but it does happen.
> >
> > One of the best places to put the whole recipe is in /etc/procmailrc.  It
> > will look like this:
> >
> > -- CUT --
> > UMASK=077
> > MAILDIR=$HOME/mail
> > DROPPRIVS=yes
> >
> > :0fw
> > | spamc
> >
> > :0:
> > * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes
> > caughtspam
> > -- CUT --
> >
> > Just be careful with procmail.  It has a habbit of destroying mail at
> > times when misconfigured.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Arthur H. Johnson II, Debian GNU/Linux Advocate
> > Catechist, St John Catholic Church, Davison MI USA
> > President, Genesee County Linux Users Group
> >
> > IRC:  By-Tor@irc.debian.org,#debian
> > YIM:  arthurjohnson
> > AIM:  bytor4232
> > ICQ:  31770438
> >
> > On 6 Jul 2002, Cameron Matheson wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I was just wondering if there was a way to use spamassassin w/ evolution
> > > to control my cursed spam problems... is this possible?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Cameron Matheson
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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