On 3/30/08, Chris Picton wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I want to enable auto learning only after a certain
amount of manual
> training.  Therefore, I have set the following in
/etc/mail/spamassassin/
> local.cf:
>
> bayes_min_ham_num 200
> bayes_min_spam_num 200

These are the defaults for these settings.

>
> However, even after starting with an empty bayes
database, amavisd-new
> seems to be autolearning, even before manual training
of the specified
> number of messages.  I get messages stating
autolearn=spam,
> autolearn=ham, etc, and the bayes databases are growing
in size.
>
> How can I force amavisd-new to respect the spamassassin
settings in this
> case?
>
> Chris

It looks like these setting don't control what you think
they do.
These mean that
you must have learned at least these many messages before
Bayes will begin to
contribute to the score. If you want to turn autolearn off,
use:

bayes_auto_learn 0

http://spamassassin.apache.org/full/3.2
.x/doc/Mail_SpamAssassin_Conf.html

-- 
Gary V

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