newbie question

Brian Minton bminton at efn.org
Thu Dec 5 20:49:29 CET 2002


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On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:43:31PM -0500, David Relson wrote:
> As a newbie, you can run lots of experiments without fear of destroying 
> months' accumulation of data.  You're in a great place to be :-)
> 
> Seriously, make sure you have the newest version 0.9.1.1.  The previous 
> release (0.9.1) had some problems that have been corrected.

I am actually using 0.9.1 

> 
> As your first experiment, run "bogofilter -s < ~/mail/spam" and see what 
> happens.  It should say something like "2345 words, 27 messages".  The 
> message count is you clue that bogofilter recognizes the different messages 
> in the mailbox.  It's not necessary for you to split it up.

ok, thanks.  Also, does it look at attachments?

> 
> If you really want to split it up, use the "formail" command.

wow, that is a really cool command.  I was just about to throw together a
script to do that :-)
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