Does Spamassassin junk processing work for anyone under evolution?

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sat Aug 4 13:46:20 UTC 2012


On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 22:37 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 15:08 -0400, Aaron Konstam wrote: 
> > On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 14:37 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 10:34 -0400, Aaron Konstam wrote: 
> > > > On Thu, 2012-08-02 at 21:23 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, 2012-08-02 at 21:16 -0400, Aaron Konstam wrote: 
> > > > > > Beforwe I file a bugzilla does spamaswsassin Junk processing work
> > > > > for
> > > > > > anyone under evolution?
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'm not quite sure.  I have evolution-spamassassin and evolution-rspam
> > > > > installed.  I can filter junk, but I can't enable the spam reporting
> > > > > plugin.
> > > > > 
> > > > The question is when you receive mail doews the spam automatically end
> > > > up in the Junk folder? It does not on my machine?
> > > > And this has never happened before. I mean in earlier fedora versons.
> > > 
> > > Ah.  The answer is, yes.  It works on my Exchange EWS account and on my
> > > POP3 account.  For some definition of "works".  Some junk is not caught
> > > and some non-junk is caught.  There is no junk in my Gmail account, but
> > > I don't get much spam there.
> > > 
> > > To turn it on for an account, Edit -> Preferences -> Mail Accounts ->
> > > <select account> -> Edit -> Receiving Options, then check "Check new
> > > messages for junk contents".  My POP account doesn't offer a junk filter
> > > option, so that might be happening at the host.
> > > 
> > > Also configure global junk processing in Edit -> Preferences -> Mail
> > > Preferences -> Junk.
> > > 
> > > I still can't get spam reporting working, but I suppose that's another
> > > thread.
> > Except the option "Check new messages for Junk" is under thew Junk tab
> > of Mail Preference. 
> 
> Yes, there, too.  But also there's a setting in each account (other than
> POP, apparently).
> 
> > In my case no messages are sent to the Junk folder
> > automatically.
> 
> Just to make sure, do you have the spamassassin and
> evolution-spamassassin RPMs installed?
> 
Yes I do.
> 


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