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From: Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
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On Jul 6, 2005, at 5:26 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote:
> is this how I should change it?
>
>
> spamd_flags=${spamd_flags:-"-c -d  -r - m 20 ${spamd_pidfile}"}

Try more like:

spamd_flags=${spamd_flags:-"-c -d  -r -m 2 ${spamd_pidfile}"}

You don't have enough memory in your machine to run twenty ~30MB  
spamd processes.  Unless you are handling hundreds of thousands of  
messages per day, two or three spamds is enough.

-- 
-Chuck