Bogofilter won't learn anymore

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Tue Dec 9 14:15:09 CET 2003


Alexander Borghgraef <ab at telin.UGent.be> writes:

>  I have this very annoying problem. Until recently, bogofilter
> worked very well for me. But now there seems to be a problem:
> bogofilter -s doesn't do anything anymore. Whether it's a large 
> body of spam, or a single mail, the program just hangs. I use
> version 0.15.7, goodlist.db is 15M large, spamlist.db is 5M.
> Any ideas? 

Data base corruption (write error/disk full, machine crash, bogofilter
segfaulted). Use the db_verify utility to check, check both
files. db_dump may help to recover some data, or just erase the data
bases and rebuild if you have spam and nonspam messages around.

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