From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 13 23:18:42 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2E5B16A4CE for ; Mon, 13 Dec 2004 23:18:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rosebud.otenet.gr (rosebud.otenet.gr [195.170.0.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9808443D31 for ; Mon, 13 Dec 2004 23:18:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gothmog.gr (patr530-a076.otenet.gr [212.205.215.76]) iBDNIbXo004624; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 01:18:38 +0200 Received: from gothmog.gr (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.gr (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id iBDNIVN8008386; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 01:18:31 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from giorgos@localhost) by gothmog.gr (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id iBDNIVoW008385; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 01:18:31 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 01:18:31 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Mike Grissom Message-ID: <20041213231831.GC8225@gothmog.gr> References: <006101c4e09e$4a589370$0b01a8c0@mike> <00b501c4e166$9a146c40$0b01a8c0@mike> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <00b501c4e166$9a146c40$0b01a8c0@mike> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Qmail Problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 23:18:43 -0000 On 2004-12-13 14:53, Mike Grissom wrote: > Mike Grissom wrote: > > I have been having a problem with qmail-send dying for a while now. > > In the log file it says that "alert: oh no! lost spawn connection" > > which leads me to believe the problem is with the qmail-lspawn or > > qmail-rspawn. I have FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #0: Thu Nov 11 17:21:04 > > EST 2004 installed on the box. Any ideas what could be causing > > this? Or how to fix this problem? > > Anyone have an insights to this problem? Please don't top-post. I've fixed your post this time, but I don't feel like doing it for any future posts. Regarding qmail now: It would help if you posted more details about your setup or even the log messages in their entirety. A quick search at google reveals that qmail people think this message signifies an OS bug: http://www.bsw.dk/qmail-archive/1998/msg00221.html You may also find the following web pages of interest: http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/1749 http://citadelle.intrinsec.com/mailing/current/HTML/ml_qmail/8150.html https://citadelle.intrinsec.com/mailing/current/HTML/ml_qmail/25931.html HTH, Giorgos