[Mimedefang] Temp Directories

Jim McCullars jim at info.uah.edu
Fri Mar 21 21:12:01 EST 2003


On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Jeff Grossman wrote:

> I just looked in my /var/spool/MIMEDefang and found a bunch of mdefang
> directories.  Is there any reason why MIMEDefang is not removing its working
> directories?

   No one seems to know exactly why this happens, but it does.  It's
probably some sort of timing issue with the OS.  When you have multiple
processes creating and removing directories very rapidly, it doesn't
surprise me that some deletes just get dropped occasionally.

Jim




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