Strange Problem since yesterday

[Miguel Koren O'Brien de Lacy]

Michael;

Seems strange. Any chance you are out of disk space?

How about the logs just before or just after the upgrade?

Miguel

Michael Meyer wrote:

>hi,
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>ps aux
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>root     10317  1.1  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    14:54   0:04 [MailScanner <defunct>]
>root     10320  1.1  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    14:54   0:04 [MailScanner <defunct>]
>root     10342  1.2  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    14:55   0:04 [MailScanner <defunct>]
>root     10344  1.2  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    14:55   0:04 [MailScanner <defunct>]
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>tail -f /var/log/messages
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>May  7 15:01:59 tux root: Process did not exit cleanly, returned 0 with signal 6
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>mails keep staying in /var/spool/mqueue.in.
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>tail -f /var/log/mail
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>May  7 15:08:10 tux MailScanner[10557]: Enabling SpamAssassin auto-whitelist functionality...
>May  7 15:08:19 tux MailScanner[10560]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
>May  7 15:08:20 tux MailScanner[10560]: Enabling SpamAssassin auto-whitelist functionality...
>May  7 15:08:29 tux MailScanner[10561]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
>May  7 15:08:30 tux MailScanner[10561]: Enabling SpamAssassin auto-whitelist functionality...
>May  7 15:08:39 tux MailScanner[10563]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
>May  7 15:08:40 tux MailScanner[10563]: Enabling SpamAssassin auto-whitelist functionality...
>May  7 15:08:49 tux MailScanner[10564]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
>May  7 15:08:50 tux MailScanner[10564]: Enabling SpamAssassin auto-whitelist functionality...
>May  7 15:08:59 tux MailScanner[10569]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
>May  7 15:09:00 tux MailScanner[10569]: Enabling SpamAssassin auto-whitelist functionality...
>May  7 15:09:09 tux MailScanner[10570]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
>May  7 15:09:10 tux MailScanner[10570]: Enabling SpamAssassin auto-whitelist functionality...
>May  7 15:09:19 tux MailScanner[10571]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.30.3 starting...
>...
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>this _never_ stops. there are no other messages.
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>my configuration works for a long time. i updated today
>(after i see there is a problem) to the newest version of mailscanner
>and sophos, but this didn`t solves the problem.
>
>before the update i changed nothing. so why mailscanner stops working since yesterday?
>im confused. ;)
>
>MailScanner 4.30.3
>Sendmail 8.12.10
>SuSE 7.1 with kernel 2.2.25
>sophos and sophossavi
>
>any ideas?
>
>kind regards
>
>micha
>
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