Hallo Tim, On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 06:08:19PM -0900, Tim Jordan wrote:
> This is my first post to the SA mailing list. I hope I'm proceeding > correctly. I noticed that my mail server seems to be running slow. I > tailed the syslog and found the error below. I included the syslog > entry for the test message I sent to my email server. > > I'm hoping someone can advise so I can learn the cause and solution of > this problem. > > > Nov 21 17:32:45 mail spamd[1579]: prefork: syswrite(6) failed, > > retrying... at > > /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.7/Mail/SpamAssassin/SpamdForkScaling.pm line > > 554. > > Nov 21 17:33:20 mail last message repeated 7 times Who is the owner of "spamd" ? Does that owner have all the necessary permissions to write in the directory where spamd wants to work? Regards Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch "Can two walk together, except they be agreed?" Amos 3:3