On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 03:38:50PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 07Jan2014 22:04, Ranjan Maitra <maitra.mbox.ignored@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I am new to making my own procmail recipes and am a bit stumped with > > this one. > > > > I use sylfilter as my spam-filtering tool: this tool is available at > > http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/sylfilter/ > [...] > > Being perhaps foolhardy, I have been trying to get syfilter to work > > with procmail using my .procmailrc. I was trying to mimic the example > > here: > > http://www.math.tohoku.ac.jp/~kuroki/keijiban/procmailrc.txt > > > > However, the issue is that I do not quite see how to get this to work > > because unlike bogofilter, sylfilter does not add anything to the > > header. If it returns a value 0, the mail is classified as junk, > [...] > > (which the user does not see): > > Return values: > > 0 junk (spam) > > As you say, it does not modify the email. > > Instead, you want a recipe shaped like this one: > > # Get rid of duplicates > :0 Whc: .msgid.lock > | formail -D 16384 .msgid.cache > :0 a > /dev/null > > This recipe discards duplicate emails, but by replacing the "formail" command > with your "sylfilter" command you can have it discard (or file) junk email. > > Example (untested, needed adapting): > > # Get rid of duplicates > :0 Wc > | sylfilter ... > :0 a > /dev/null > Dropping messages to /dev/null is dangerous. It's a good way to lose legit mail that was misclassified. Better to create a spam directory and put mail classified as spam in there. It's easy to skim thru that and pick out any mail that was misclassified. -- Bob Holtzman Your mail is being read by tight lipped NSA agents who fail to see humor in Doctor Strangelove Key ID 8D549279
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