I haven't had this problem with Apache 1.3, but I have with Apache 2 and 2.2.
On Friday 06 April 2007 19:16:00 W B Hacker wrote: > Graeme Fowler wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 18:31 +0300, Information wrote: > >> http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20060410/msg001 > >>53.html > > > > And with a flourish, the answer is in the same thread: ta-da! > > > > http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20060410/msg0016 > >7.html > > > > It can happen with sendmail & postfix, as far as I can remember. Any > > process, in fact, that is exec()'d by Apache can inherit this problem if > > the Apache process which spawned the subprocess goes away in the > > meantime. I used to see this quite a lot with duff PHP scripts in a > > shared hosting environment where Apache got an 'apachectl graceful' once > > an hour. > > > > Graeme > > (Quoting Marc Haber from the response..) > > "Frankly, I don't see what the Debian exim4 packages could do to remedy > this." > > FWIW, "Mention it as a possibility" is about all. Lot's of folks are > 'married' to A Patchy Server. > > I can't say with certainty that Xitami, Lighttpd, AolServer, thttpd, boa, > or any of several other httpd might not also do something similar - the > 'inheritance' issue... > > But they have never done so *here*, even during the several years we ran > Drupal (PHP). > > There is probably a way to prevent Apache doing it as well... > > YMMV, > > Bill -- Su pagarba, Martynas Bendorius, e-Vaizdas.net administratorius http://www.e-vaizdas.net -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
