size of mailscanner processes?

[Julian Field]

At 21:31 16/02/2004, you wrote:
>Kai Schaetzl wrote on Thu, 12 Feb 2004 18:31:36 +0100:
>
> > so, the main starter process seems to have only 15 MB, but any of the real
> > work processes has 50.
> > System is Suse 9.0 with Perl 5.8.1
> > I'm using clamavmodule, could this be the culprit for grabbing so much
> > RAM?
> >
>
>I changed from clamavmodule to clamav. This reduced the size from 50 to 40
>MB. I still find that this is huge. With the default 5 processes this means
>there are 200 MB just for MailScanner. Is this really normal?

Yes. MailScanner likes RAM.
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