On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 17:33 -0300, "Germán A. Racca" wrote:
On 04/02/2012 05:19 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 12:54 -0300, "Germán A. Racca" wrote:
>> Hi folks:
>>
>> I always utilized Spamassassin for filtering spam messages in Evolution,
>> but lately it is not working effectively. It happens in my POP3 account
>> for my institution email. I have to mark always the same messages as
>> junk, which is frustrating. Some spam mails get filtered, but others
>> don't, they always appear as not junk, even though I mark them as junk.
>>
>> Does this happens to anyone else? Any help is appreciated.
>>
>> All the best,
>> Germán.
> Do you have a user_prefs filer in the .spamassassin directory in your
> home directory. That is needed to control the actions of spamassassin.
> Look to the spamassassin documentation to see how that works if you
> don't. On my machine spamassassin is wonderfully effective.
Yes, I have that file, but I never modified it, so I think it should
work. Or do I have to modify it to really work?
You might want to consider Bogofilter as an alternative. SpamAssassin is
more oriented to server installations and BF works well with Evo.
poc