On 29 May 2019, at 18:26, @lbutlr <krem...@kreme.com> wrote:
> May 29 18:06:12 mail kernel: pid 10588 (perl), uid 58: exited on signal 11
> 
> perl is used by SpamAssassin (only, I believe). I see some sporadic other 
> spamd logged errors in the same log file, but they seem to be several minutes 
> off from the core dumps and signal 11 errors.

Well, it doesn't appear to be sa-spamd related after all, but rather sa-learn. 

running sa-learn over a Junk folder with -D the process gets hung up at 
creating a temp file.

 # sa-learn -u kremels --spam -D
> ... many lines ...
> May 30 01:49:05.501 [16221] dbg: bayes: expiry starting
> May 30 01:49:05.501 [16221] dbg: locker: refresh_lock: refresh 
> /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex
> May 30 01:49:05.501 [16221] dbg: locker: refresh_lock: refresh 
> /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex
> May 30 01:49:05.501 [16221] dbg: bayes: expiry completed
> May 30 01:49:05.502 [16221] dbg: util: secure_tmpfile created a temporary 
> file /tmp/.spamassassin16221kkilEYtmp

ls -ls /tmp/.spamassassin16221kkilEYtmp 
0 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  0 May 30 01:49 /tmp/.spamassassin16221kkilEYtmp

If I break out, I get the following:

> ^CMay 30 01:54:08.714 [16221] dbg: plugin: 
> Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Bayes=HASH(0x8892fcc) implements 'learner_close', 
> priority 0
> May 30 01:54:08.714 [16221] dbg: bayes: untie-ing
> May 30 01:54:08.716 [16221] dbg: bayes: files locked, now unlocking lock
> May 30 01:54:08.716 [16221] dbg: locker: safe_unlock: unlocked 
> /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex

The zero length temp file is left behind.


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