On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 11:32 -0500, Erich Carlson wrote: > When evolution detects spam it moves it to the junk email folder. > > Erich > > On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 12:28 -0400, Bob Chiodini wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 10:30 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 07:42 -0400, Bob Chiodini wrote: > > > > How should I set up SPAM Assassin/sendmail to filter email for all > > > > users? > > > > > > > > I have FC3 running fetchmail and Cyrus IMAP for my family and noticed > > > > that only the mail read by Evolution passes through spamd. The kids and > > > > the wife use Thunderbird and Outlook Express on windows. Their email > > > > apparently does not run through spamd. > > > > > > > > I'm guessing MIMEDefang as a sendmail milter. Is the the accepted > > > > method? Could it be done with sieve? > > > > > > > > Bob... > > > > > > I am using spamass-milter. It is positively trivial to set up and > > > allows you to do things like set thresholds for outright rejection of > > > spam. I have an RPM for it if you want. > > > > > > Thomas > > > > > Thomas, > > > > Thanks for the info. I'll pursue this when I get home. > > > > If I understand Alexander's reply this morning, I must do something with > > Evolution. Probably turn off Junk mail filtering so that it does not > > run the email through spamd twice. The next question is what happens to > > mail marked as spam when evolution processes it, do I have to make a > > custom filter? > > > > Bob... > > > > And it works well, but what if I want to externally filter the email (through mimedefang/spam assassin, etc.)? What must I do to the Evolution settings such that the externally filtered email still ends up in the junk folder? Bob...
