Re: Spamd children sporadically aborting with glibc error

2010-04-27 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 13:43 -0700, PaulYo wrote: > We are experiencing a sporadic error running SA 3.3.1 on an Ubuntu distro, > with the following behavior: a message is being processed and a spamd child > dies allowing the spam message to go through to the qmail queue. [...] > required_hits 2 T

RE: Spamd Children

2006-05-12 Thread Gary W. Smith
AIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 11:42 AM > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: Spamd Children > > From: "Steven Stern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Please don't top post and reply to the list. Thanks. > > Please don't

Re: Spamd Children

2006-05-12 Thread jdow
From: "Steven Stern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please don't top post and reply to the list. Thanks. Please don't be anal retentive, Steve. You're human. You can adapt. Or should I start advocating side posting? {^_^}

Re: Spamd Children

2006-05-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry for not replying to all, forgot. Thank you for the help! Someday ill remember it! on 5/12/06 8:53 AM, Steven Stern at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Doh, no...can you point me in the direction of how to do that? >> >> >> >> on 5/12/06 8:23 AM, Steven Stern at

Re: Spamd Children

2006-05-12 Thread Steven Stern
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Doh, no...can you point me in the direction of how to do that? > > > > on 5/12/06 8:23 AM, Steven Stern at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Ok, fair enough...i downloaded and ran >>> >>> rpmbuild -tb Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.1.tar.gz >>> >>> As

Re: Spamd Children

2006-05-12 Thread Steven Stern
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, fair enough...i downloaded and ran > > rpmbuild -tb Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.1.tar.gz > > As descibed on the site. I don't see any changes in the version number, is > there more I have to do ? > > That just creates the RPM files in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS. Did you inst

Re: Spamd Children

2006-05-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok, fair enough...i downloaded and ran rpmbuild -tb Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.1.tar.gz As descibed on the site. I don't see any changes in the version number, is there more I have to do ? on 5/11/06 12:41 PM, Daryl C. W. O'Shea at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The Help Guy wrote: >> hello all: >>

Re: Spamd Children

2006-05-11 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
The Help Guy wrote: hello all: You've been very helpful in the past, so let me say thank you to start. Im currently using SA 3.1.0 on Linux with procmail. I have a problem that is pretty much exactly described in this bug report: http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=4410 Afte

Re: spamd children disobeying orders

2006-03-07 Thread Scott Russell
Craig Green wrote: Scott Russell wrote: Greets. Running SA 3.1.0 with spamc/spamd on RHEL4 i386. I have the following options for my spamd: -d --allow-tell --max-children=30 --min-children=10 --min-spare=3 --max-spare=6 -q -x -u spamd Today I saw the following error in /var/log/maillog: s

Re: [sa-list] Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-08-09 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 all this info is useful on the bug, not on this side discussion. - --j. Craig McLean writes: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > FWIW I *don't* see this issue on FBSD 5.2.1 running SA 3.0.4 with perl 5.6.1 > > Craig. > > Justin

RE: [sa-list] Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-08-09 Thread Sander Holthaus - Orange XL
I've been running spamc and spamd (3.0.4) on FreeBSD 4.10 with Perl 5.8.5 for quite a while, but using the -u vmail flag doesn't cause any problems. vmail 15329 0.0 2.9 59052 30300 ?? INsJ 5:55AM 0:03.05 /usr/local/bin/spamd -x -d -m 2 -r /var/run/spamd/spamd.pid -u vmail --socketpath=/t

Re: [sa-list] Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-08-09 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Craig McLean wrote: I applied the patch, and it fixed things on my end. I noted in my PR that it was also odd to me that before, the children showed in ps as "perl" and afterwards as "perl5.8.6" or something very similar. FWIW I *don't* see this issue on FBSD 5.2.1 runni

Re: [sa-list] Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-08-09 Thread Craig McLean
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FWIW I *don't* see this issue on FBSD 5.2.1 running SA 3.0.4 with perl 5.6.1 Craig. Justin Mason wrote: > > ah, good to hear -- although it would have been nice to have had that noted on bug 3900, which was still listed as "awaiting confirmation"...

Re: [sa-list] Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-08-08 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ah, good to hear -- although it would have been nice to have had that noted on bug 3900, which was still listed as "awaiting confirmation"... - --j. Charles Sprickman writes: > I've seen this problem as well, even in the latest "ports" version. Sti

Re: [sa-list] Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-08-08 Thread Charles Sprickman
I've seen this problem as well, even in the latest "ports" version. Still runs as root. If I apply the attached patch (obtained from one of the bugzilla entries), it works properly. Running FBSD 4.11 w/perl 5.6.2 (5.8.7 had the same problem, I backed out of 5.8 since it chewed up more memory

Re: [sa-list] Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-08-08 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Justin Mason wrote: It's specifically a problem with perl on *BSD platforms -- there's a bug open about it, but it's stalled because we don't have any developers with BSD machines ;) Anyone want a test machine where this is occurring? Where it DIDN'T occur before under

Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-04-27 Thread List Mail User
>... > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > > >It's specifically a problem with perl on *BSD platforms -- there's >a bug open about it, but it's stalled because we don't have any >developers with BSD machines ;) > >at least on some platforms (MacOS X) it appears perl's setuid >support

Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-04-27 Thread Boris Kovalenko
Hello! s/ignored/missed/ ;) that does look logical. I'd appreciate if other *BSD users could try that out... - --j. It works on my end; thanks. Me too, FreeBSD 5.4S -Brandon With respect, Boris

Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-04-27 Thread Brandon Kuczenski
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Justin Mason wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Blayzor writes: Brandon Kuczenski wrote: I've seen this question posted a couple times in the mailing list archives (from October 2004) but no resolution. The question again: I'm running SpamAssassin 3.0.

Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-04-27 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Blayzor writes: > Brandon Kuczenski wrote: > > I've seen this question posted a couple times in the mailing list > > archives (from October 2004) but no resolution. The question again: > > > > I'm running SpamAssassin 3.0.2 on FreeBSD 4.10 in

Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-04-26 Thread Robert Blayzor
Brandon Kuczenski wrote: > I've seen this question posted a couple times in the mailing list > archives (from October 2004) but no resolution. The question again: > > I'm running SpamAssassin 3.0.2 on FreeBSD 4.10 in spamc/spamd format > with the '-u spamd' flag. Problem is, all the child proces

Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-04-26 Thread Rick Macdougall
Justin Mason wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It's specifically a problem with perl on *BSD platforms -- there's a bug open about it, but it's stalled because we don't have any developers with BSD machines ;) at least on some platforms (MacOS X) it appears perl's setuid support

Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-04-26 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It's specifically a problem with perl on *BSD platforms -- there's a bug open about it, but it's stalled because we don't have any developers with BSD machines ;) at least on some platforms (MacOS X) it appears perl's setuid support substantially doe

Re: spamd children run as root (again)

2005-04-26 Thread Rick Macdougall
Brandon Kuczenski wrote: I've seen this question posted a couple times in the mailing list archives (from October 2004) but no resolution. The question again: I'm running SpamAssassin 3.0.2 on FreeBSD 4.10 in spamc/spamd format with the '-u spamd' flag. Problem is, all the child processes are

Re: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-15 Thread Ryan Moore
Ernie Dunbar wrote: I'm running Spamassassin v3.0.0 on FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE, and I run spamd like this: /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 127.0.0.1 -L -x -u spamc -d -m 10 When I use `ps aux |grep spamd` I get this: spamc 61970 0.5 3.9 21292 20032 ?? Is3:04PM 0:00.47 /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 12

Re: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-13 Thread Rick Macdougall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Macdougall wrote: Is there maybe a way to work around it using su -c "spamd -L -x -d -m 10" spamc ? Or does that stop binding, or children from propagating? Hi, That won't work since non-root users can't bind to ports below 1024. What about su -c "spamd -L -x -d -m

Re: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-13 Thread Rick Macdougall
Ernie Dunbar wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ernie Dunbar wrote: I'm running Spamassassin v3.0.0 on FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE, and I run spamd like this: /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 127.0.0.1 -L -x -u spamc -d -m 10 Perhaps the -A and -u flags are mutually exclusive? Maybe binding to a particular interf

RE: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-13 Thread Ernie Dunbar
> Rick Macdougall wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Ernie Dunbar wrote: >>> /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 127.0.0.1 -L -x -u spamc -d -m 10 >> The spamd children start out as the correct user >> but over time (I'm assuming when max-connections are hit) the newly >> spawned children are run as root

RE: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-13 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Rick Macdougall wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Ernie Dunbar wrote: >> /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 127.0.0.1 -L -x -u spamc -d -m 10 > The spamd children start out as the correct user > but over time (I'm assuming when max-connections are hit) the newly > spawned children are run as root instead

Re: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-13 Thread Ernie Dunbar
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Ernie Dunbar wrote: >> >>>I'm running Spamassassin v3.0.0 on FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE, and I >>>run spamd like this: >>> >>>/usr/local/bin/spamd -A 127.0.0.1 -L -x -u spamc -d -m 10 >> >> >> Perhaps the -A and -u flags are mutually exclusive? Maybe binding to a >> particu

Re: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-13 Thread Rick Macdougall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ernie Dunbar wrote: I'm running Spamassassin v3.0.0 on FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE, and I run spamd like this: /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 127.0.0.1 -L -x -u spamc -d -m 10 Perhaps the -A and -u flags are mutually exclusive? Maybe binding to a particular interface is a root-only kin

RE: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-13 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Ernie Dunbar wrote: > I'm running Spamassassin v3.0.0 on FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE, and I > run spamd like this: > > /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 127.0.0.1 -L -x -u spamc -d -m 10 Perhaps the -A and -u flags are mutually exclusive? Maybe binding to a particular interface is a root-only kind of thing. I b

Re: Spamd children starting as root?

2004-10-13 Thread Rick Macdougall
Ernie Dunbar wrote: I'm running Spamassassin v3.0.0 on FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE, and I run spamd like this: /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 127.0.0.1 -L -x -u spamc -d -m 10 When I use `ps aux |grep spamd` I get this: spamc 61970 0.5 3.9 21292 20032 ?? Is3:04PM 0:00.47 /usr/local/bin/spamd -A 1