Terry, > It seems like Amavis ate something it didn't like and then died. > > Any thoughts? > > A reboot fixed it, but since the whole mail server is down when amavis > dies, I'd like to prevent this from happening.
> Jun 10 13:58:46 wormhole amavis[2652]: (02652-04) (!!)TROUBLE in > check_mail: parts_decode_ext FAILED: file(1) utility (/usr/bin/file) error: > run_command (open pipe): Can't fork at > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/IO/File.pm line 192. at > /usr/sbin/amavisd line 2602. Creating a process (fork) failed. See fork(2) man page. The reason is either hitting a system's process number limit, but more likely running out of swap space. Check your available swap space, increase it or reduce the number of processes running amavisd. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
