[Mimedefang] Problems with SpamAssassin 3.1 RC1and MIMEDefang

[Nels Lindquist]

On 24 Aug 2005 at 17:07, David F. Skoll wrote:

> Nels Lindquist wrote:
> 
> >>Aug 24 09:26:33 aerodrome mimedefang-multiplexor[32444]: Slave 7 (pid
> >>680) taking way too long to exit; sending SIGKILL  
> 
> > After the SIGKILL the process stays in a zombie state until 
> > MIMEDefang is restarted.
> 
> Ah, well.  If SIGKILL won't kill it, then something very bad is
> happening.  I've only seen that happen when something is stuck in
> a disk-wait state, or in a state where it's trying to open some kind
> of device like a printer or tape drive, and is stuck somewhere deep in
> the kernel.

I did manage to get an strace from the controlling mimedefang-
multiplexor process (see attached).

----
Nels Lindquist <*>
Information Systems Manager
Morningstar Air Express Inc.

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