[Techtalk] perl help

Wim De Smet kromagg at gmail.com
Wed Oct 15 06:59:40 UTC 2008


Hi,

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 7:22 AM, Maria McKinley <maria at shadlen.org> wrote:
> This talk about spam got me started looking at my spam filter again,
> since it has been a while. I ran across a perl script to analyze mail
> logs to see how the spamfilter is doing.
>
> http://www.rulesemporium.com/programs/sa-stats-1.0.txt
>
> Unfortunately, I'm not too good with perl, and I can't figure out why I
> am not getting any good stats. I assume it is probably because it is
> looking in the wrong logs or something. The default directory seems
> correct, /var/log, so I changed this line

Hmm just a hunch, but is spamassassin logging to mail.log? Maybe it's
logging elsewhere?

greets,
Wim


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