Lots of empty files in Spamassassin-Temp

Alexandru Ionica alexandru.ionica at gmail.com
Fri Nov 25 20:35:57 GMT 2011


I have the same issue and i have set up a tmpwatch.

On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Michael Brown <michael at netdirect.ca> wrote:

> I've just noticed that I have *tons* (44K) of empty files in
> /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/Spamassassin-Temp:
>
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 16 21:24 MailScanner.00AvcG
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 16 23:35 MailScanner.00f27Y
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 16 13:38 MailScanner.00GI_W
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 16 17:16 MailScanner.00Jocy
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 17 05:47 MailScanner.015y2t
> <…>
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 16 19:48 tmp.zZxmXS6icA
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 17 03:36 tmp.zzYqh6JZgv
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 16 20:55 tmp.zZzDzv9mYt
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 24 13:46 tnef0Pj8IZ
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 24 14:11 tnef2nFqQ2
> -rw-------. 1 postfix postfix 0 Nov 24 13:59 tnef3S7jFM
> <…>
>
> Any idea why they're there? Should I be running tmpwatch over this
> directory on a regular basis to keep it clean? Or is this a symptom of
> another problem?
>
> I'm running mailscanner-4.84.3-1 on RHEL 6.1 against postfix.
>
> M.
>
>
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