SpamAssassin timed out and was killed... box too slow?

[Tony Finch]

Vasantha Narayanan <vnarayan at HAVERFORD.EDU> wrote:
>
> When I reduced it to 1 child process, I did not get the error for over 3
>hours.  But a lot of mail got accumulated in the incoming mail queue that
>I had to stop MailScanner and restart it without SpamAssassin to process
>the mail.

One child process is too few to make full use of the machine.

Tony.
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