[Spambayes] Spambayes causing Outlook pauses, temp image files hanging around

[Erik Ohrnberger]

Follow up.

The spambayes1.log file in the temp directory contains numerous messages
such as this:

Message '<email subject>' in 'Mail Folders/Inbox' had a Spam classification
of 'No'
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "addin.pyc", line 383, in _TimerFunc
  File "addin.pyc", line 223, in ProcessMessage
  File "filter.pyc", line 21, in filter_message
  File "manager.pyc", line 825, in score
  File "spambayes\classifier.pyc", line 196, in chi2_spamprob
  File "spambayes\classifier.pyc", line 498, in _getclues
  File "spambayes\tokenizer.pyc", line 1281, in tokenize
  File "spambayes\tokenizer.pyc", line 1640, in tokenize_body
  File "spambayes\ImageStripper.pyc", line 374, in analyze
  File "spambayes\ImageStripper.pyc", line 318, in extract_ocr_info
MemoryError 

(Sorry in advance for the duplicate posting)

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Erik Ohrnberger [mailto:Erik at EchoHome.org] 
>Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 8:48 AM
>To: 'spambayes at python.org'
>Subject: Spambayes causing Outlook pauses, temp image files 
>hanging around
>
>Spambayes (spambayes-1.1a4-070629.exe) has been successfully 
>running on this machine for years now, and only recently has 
>it started to behave in this strange manner.
>
>The first symptom I noticed is that Outlook keeps 'stuttering' 
>in it's response to use input / action.  If left running, the 
>temp directory keeps filling up with what appears to be 
>spambayes generated temp files such as this:
>
>04/30/2010  08:37 AM       123,734,033 tmp09bmk8-spambayes-image
>04/30/2010  08:28 AM       123,734,033 tmp7uk-1v-spambayes-image
>04/30/2010  08:34 AM       123,734,033 tmpgmei2y-spambayes-image
>04/30/2010  08:25 AM       123,734,033 tmpiulrl0-spambayes-image
>04/30/2010  08:31 AM       123,734,033 tmpsgswha-spambayes-image
>
>It appears that during the time spambayes creates one of these 
>temp files is the same time that Outlook blocks user input.
>
>I've uninstalled and re-installed spambayes, but to no avail.  
>I've shutdown Outlook, deleted the database files, and started 
>it up again, only to have the same issue.
>
>I'd really welcome some suggestions as to how I can make this 
>stuttering of Outlook go away, as it is very intrusive, and I 
>really want to run spambayes as a spam filter for my email.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>	Erik.
>