> If it's sporadic, that's not a problem. SA tried to get a read-write > lock on the bayes DB, presumably for autolearning or autoexpiry, but > some other SA instance may have had it. > > Rather than block your mail queue, SA gave up. > > This is only a problem if it happens *every* time SA tries to > autolearn, in which case your rights aren't set up to allow writing > of the files, only reading.
When the bayes.lock is created it remains ever, I must delete it manually and then restart "/etc/init.d/spamd restart". Before "spamd restart" if I type "netstat -at" I see a lot of spamd connections. My dir: /home/spamassassin/.spamassassin -rw------- 1 spamd spamd 40169472 Feb 28 15:45 auto-whitelist -rw------- 1 spamd spamd 339832 Feb 28 15:45 bayes_journal -rw------- 1 spamd spamd 10510336 Feb 28 11:53 bayes_seen -rw------- 1 spamd spamd 83533824 Feb 28 11:53 bayes_toks Maybe the file dimensions are too big or whatelse? > no. That would be caused by a timeout or over-sized message that > didn't get scanned. Where I can check the size and timeout of a message? -- Massimiliano Marini - http://www.linuxtime.it/massimilianomarini/ "It's easier to invent the future than to predict it." -- Alan Kay