Bogofilter with multiple user and __db* problem

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Fri Dec 17 00:09:53 CET 2004


Andoni Ayala - KNET <andoni at knet.es> writes:

> I use bogofilter in my Fedora Core 1 but i have one problem with __db* 
> files. This files are too big and repeat in each user home directory, 
> how can i do to use all user the same __db* and have permision on it?

You cannot. If you could, any user could then lock or spoil somebody
else's database, and one man's spam is another one's ham, hence
individual databases are sensible.

You can try reducing the default cache size /etc/bogofilter.cf, which
will cut the size of the largest (5 MB usually) file.

-- 
Matthias Andree



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