Overflow of bayes_toks.expire files

[Ugo Bellavance]

>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Erik van der Meulen [mailto:erik at AVONDEL.COM]
>Envoyé : 22 mars, 2004 14:41
>À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Objet : Overflow of bayes_toks.expire files
>
>
>Dear group - after having been very pleased with my mailscanner setup
>(on Debian Linux, with f-prot), I seem to have run into trouble.
>
>Since two days, I get many files in /var/lib/MailScanner of the form:
>
>  bayes_toks.expire????? (some number)
>
>They are many, and all about 2.5Mb. In fact I have gained over 200Mb of
>them in the past 24 hours, causing /var to fill up and crashing my
>system.

Is your /var on the same filesystem as your / ?

Ugo

>
>Does anyone know what is wrong here? Can I stop this from happening in
>some way? I welcome all suggestions, also pointers to faqs in case I
>missed one.
>
>Thanks a lot!
>
>--
>  Erik van der Meulen <e.van.der.meulen at avondel.com>
>