Demi Marie Obenour: > My intuition is that either some timeout somewhere got hit, or that > some I/O failed (rather than being queued forever) and caused an error > paging in some code. That would cause Postfix to die with SIGBUS.
If the file system was unavailable, then yes, failure to page in some code would be fatal. > Do you have Postfix set to automatically be restarted if it crashes? I expect that the restart would fail for the same reason as you describe above. Wietse