[Mimedefang] mimedefang woes

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Fri Jul 16 16:16:55 EDT 2004


On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, scohen wrote:

> Ignore the message below. I found out the problem. The problem is that we
> have a script that kills off any process that is using "too much" memory
> and it is very strict. The child process were loading up with too much
> memory for the script without even processing any email. I have increased
> the memory I can use on this machine and that should do the trick.

That script sounds pretty draconian.  Why not limit memory with
ulimit, or with the multiplexor's -R and -M options?

(What would your script do if init ever grew large? :-)

Regards,

David.



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