alexus wrote:
>
> hi
>
> when i was compiling vpopmail i used romaing user feature
>
> and i add this into my crontab
>
> 40 * * * * ~vpopmail/bin/clearopensmtp 2>&1 > /dev/null
>
> for number of month everything was working fine.. i didn't touch anything at
> all
>
> i was able to receive/send mail just fine...
>
> now i looked at my process lists and i saw about 30 of clearopensmtp process
>
> i never seen anything like that before on my box.. any ideas why?
>
> i understand crontab starts them... but why wouldn't it do what is has to do
> and die/quit/finished whatever...
>
> please help
>
> thanks in advance
The "~" looks suspicious. Put the full path.
You can attach a debugger to one of the running clearopensmtp
programs and find out why it is not completing.
Ken JOnes
