spamassassin tmp files in /tmp directory

[Ugo Bellavance]

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Venkata Achanta wrote:
> Greetings all,
> 
>    i have a high volume MailScanner server processing over 70k messages per 
> day and i am noticing that /tmp is getting filled up with
> spamassassin.*.*.tmp files and these are as old as feb 2005. Is something 
> not right ? Arent these supposed expire by themseleves ? Should i be 
> writing script to clean up the /tmp i have other boxes too but i dont see 
> similar behaviour. Any pointers will be highly appreciated.
> 
> SpamAssassin version 3.0.4 running on Perl version 5.8.2
> 
> -rw-------    1 root     root        12258 Apr 11 17:33 
> spamassassin.10016.z4H5Ae.tmp
> -rw-------    1 root     root         6662 Feb 22  2005 

<snip>
Is there a recent one?  I can't see that on my server.  Do you have a
spamassassin process running in parallel?  Maybe look at you
spamassasssin prefs file?

> 

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