Orphan files in /var/spool/mqueue.in

FERNANDO COELHO MONTEIRO fernando at unimep.br
Fri Nov 24 17:27:55 GMT 2006


Hi.

I am using the latest version and this problem also occurs. 

Debian
sendmail-8.13.8
mailscanner-4.56.7

  Fernando

On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 16:06:48 -0000, Randal, Phil wrote
> That is an ancient version of MailScanner.  You should upgrade it to 
> the latest version and then see what happens.
> 
> Phil
> 
> --
> Phil Randal
> Network Engineer
> Herefordshire Council
> Hereford, UK
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
> > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf 
> > Of Plant, Dean
> > Sent: 24 November 2006 14:56
> > To: MailScanner discussion
> > Subject: Orphan files in /var/spool/mqueue.in
> > 
> > I am curious if the orphan files that I have to clear out of
> > /var/spool/mqueue.in every so often is something that other people
> > experience or do I have a problem that should be investigated further.
> > These files build up at the rate of about 3-4 a day on each 
> > server which
> > deal with about 30,000 messages a day, I have the lock type 
> > set to posix
> > and I am using the standard sendmail 8.13 rpm's from CentOS 4 with
> > MailScanner v4.52.2
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Dean
> > 
> > 
> > 
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