On 20 February 2002, Charlie Watts said:
> However, spamd just died on me for the first time in months.
>
> I've restarted it without the -a flag; I'll let this run a few days, and
> then try again with -a (and -D).
>
> Looking at the auto-whitelist.db file, it's broken ... here's a snippet
> from it:
>
> ^B
> <EE> <ED> <CF> <CE> <AB> <AA> <88> <85> <AF<85>
> nless(defined(&SY
> S_yield)) {
> sub SYS_yield () { 321;}
> }
> unless(defined(&SYS_thr_sleep)) {
> sub SYS_thr_sleep () { 322;}
> }
[...]
> And this was also in the auto-whitelist.db file:
>
> l2tp 115 L2TP # Layer Two Tunneling Protocol
> ddx 116 DDX # D-II Data Exchange
[...]
That Perl code looks like the output of sys2ph, ie. a C header file
translated to Perl. And I assume that second snippet is from your
/etc/services.
Filesystem corruption, perhaps?
Greg
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