> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 18:24 > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: RE: REPOST:Need some help with - EX_IOERR 74 > input/output error > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> I'm not sure it'll be a parameter as only about 7,000 > messages failed > >> out of 90,000. Unless its some kind of time out... But thats the > >> thing, I don't know what the error 70 means. > > > >look for a file called sysexits.h. there you can get the meaning of > >error codes. taken from a feroda sysexits.h: > >EX_IOERR -- An error occurred while doing I/O on some file. > >define EX_IOERR 74 /* input/output error */ > > > >well, thats not much of information. but place a 'set -x' > >at the top of your bash script, this might help discovering the > >problem. > > > >regards, > > I allready know (realize) the EX_IOERR is an IO error. I'm > trying to figure out what is going on to cause it and what > exactly the system is trying to tell me that it failed on. > Could it not find the file? The directory? Read the file? As > you indicated the sysexits.h doesn't tell much. >
Memory exhaustion will also cause this if you softlimit your spam daemon too low, the [74] is how spamc exited. 2006-02-16 14:42:27:11462: error_condition: ANTISPAM: spamassassin error code: [74] 2006-02-16 14:42:27.582304500 Out of memory! 2006-02-16 14:42:29:11473: error_condition: ANTISPAM: spamassassin error code: [74] 2006-02-16 14:42:29.777359500 Out of memory! 2006-02-16 14:42:39:11833: error_condition: ANTISPAM: spamassassin error code: [74] 2006-02-16 14:42:39.601188500 Out of memory! D
