[Spambayes] New database and the X-Spambayes-Trained header

[Tony Meyer]

> Spambayes is working great, but I have a question about the 
> spam and ham that I train on. I want to save the spam I get 
> should I ever need to rebuild the database. But can I use the 
> spam that I've already trained on? I'm thinking of the 
> X-Spambayes-Trained header. It seems to be there to prevent 
> double training or something similiar.

You're using sb_mboxtrain, yes?  If so, there is a "-f" command-line switch
that ignores the X-Spambayes-Trained header.  However, a better solution, if
you want to save the spam, would be to configure things so that it's copied
somewhere *before* spambayes gets at it.

Hope this helps.

=Tony Meyer

---
Please always include the list (spambayes at python.org) in your replies
(reply-all), and please don't send me personal mail about SpamBayes. This
way, you get everyone's help, and avoid a lack of replies when I'm busy.