[Mimedefang] Rules Location

Ron Wilhoite ronw at bals.org
Wed Nov 3 11:48:43 EST 2004


On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Sven Willenberger wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 09:21 -0600, Mike Carlson wrote:
>> I have MIMEDefang/SA installed on FreeBSD and there are two location where the .cf files are stored. I am wondering which location is the right one.
>>
>> I have rule files here:
>>
>> /usr/local/etc/mail/spamassassin/
>>
>> /usr/local/share/spamassassin/
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Mike
>>
>>
> With MD, the rules in /usr/local/share/spamassassin are used.
> The /usr/local/etc/mail/spamassassin directory does contain init.pre
> which is needed by SA to preload any additional modules (like SURBL) in
> version 3.0.x
>
> Sven
>

/usr/local/etc/mail/spamassassin/ also holds, for example, the 
additional .cf files if you install the spamass-rules_du_jour port.

Ron



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