On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 10:39:43AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote:
> J�rgen Persson wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 01:25:20AM -0700, Will Yardley wrote:
> > > i've heard from a couple people that the qmail-send process is
> > > supposed to take up all the avail cpu when nothing else is using it;
> > > is that right?
> >
> > Hardly -- what does the log say?
> >
> > J�rgen
> well the logs aren't really spitting out any errors; they look like this
> (and a lot of procmail backtraces from various peoples' mail delivery).
> we do have a lot of people using procmail to filter their mail (probably
> about 20 or so out of 40 users) and a bunch of people using spambouncer
> (a bunch of procmail scripts) but the machine itself doesn't have that
> many users, and the load did the same thing when less people were using
> procmail and almost noone was using spambouncer.
Procmail may cause it but I doubt it since your problem concerns
outgoing mail.
Check your queue -- what does ''/var/qmail/queue/lock'' look like?
J�rgen
