> RedHat 6.2, Perl 5.6.1, SpamAssassin 2.55 > > Hello, > > This morning I came into the office to find that qmail-scanner had gone > insane and lots all nights emails for me. I rebooted the system to try to > get everything back to ground zero. The problem was that the spamd init > script decided to hang and not allow the boot to progress. > > I ssh'd in and killed it off, so the rest of the system could > boot up. Then > I went hunting for the problem. Turns out that spamd works find > if invoked > from the command line with a "background" ampersand (&). It doesn't work > fine when invoked by "service spamassassin start" (a.k.a. > /etc/rc.d/init.d/spamassassin start) > > Here's what I see in the "ps fax" when trying to start the service: > > 19828 pts/0 S 0:00 | \_ sh /sbin/service > spamassassin > start > 19834 pts/0 S 0:00 | \_ sh > /etc/rc.d/init.d/spamassassin start > 19845 pts/0 S 0:00 | \_ initlog -q -c spamd > 19846 pts/0 S 0:02 | \_ perl > /usr/local/bin/spamd > > It just hangs there. The prompt for the screen starting it stays at: > > Starting spamd: > > Any suggestions on how to put together an init script that won't hang my > system on boot? > > Thanks, > > Russell
Can anyone else at least confirm that they have a spamd startup script that works and does not hang? Any suggestions on how to track this down? Thanks, Russell ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
