Re: Question about filtering

"Gary R. Schmidt via leafnode-list" <[email protected]> Sat, 06 May 2023 22:27:41 +1000

Newsgroups	gmane.network.leafnode
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On 2023-05-06 21:55, Carlos E. R. via leafnode-list wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have some spam I want to filter out, and I'm failing.
> 
> From the headers:
> 
> From: APKr-bYOBk2uvMKdmR6Xm/[email protected] (Apk)
> Sender: APKr-bYOBk2uvMKdmR6Xm/[email protected]
> 
> 
> I'm doing:
> 
> /etc/leafnode/filters:
> 
> newsgroups = .*
> pattern = ^From:.*[email protected]*
> action = kill
> 
> 
> It is not working. What am I doing wrong?

You need to escape the '.', try using "^From:.*APKr@domein\.nl.*".

         Cheers,
                 Gary    B-)