[CentOS] filter unwanted email

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Thu Feb 3 20:20:25 UTC 2011


Am 03.02.2011 17:33, schrieb Robert Heller:

> Create a file named .procmailrc, that looks something like this:

[ ... ]

> :0fw
> | /usr/bin/spamassassin -p /home/rtspam/.spamassassin/user_prefs

It is the worst solution to spawn a new spamassassin process with each
mail going through the filter. The consequences depend on the amount of
mails transported and the powers of the host, but doing this with a
resource hungry and slow process like spamassassin is not recommended in
any way.

Alexander



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