Package: cyrus21-common Version: 2.1.18-1+sarge2 Severity: important
Occansionally about once a week, the users notice that no mail is beign delivered. Exim failure as:- 2007-03-16 15:49:40 1HSDkS-0003Th-1q ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> R=shareddrop_user T=cyrus_shared_delivery: pipe delivery process timed out Exim transport is -> cyrus_shared_delivery: driver = pipe path = "/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin" command = "/usr/sbin/cyrdeliver -a cyrus -D -m ${local_part}" batch_max = 20 user = mail message_prefix = However manually connecting (using socat) the /var/run/cyrus/socket/lmtp doesn't repond wiht the usual 220 message either. lmtpd has the following fiel open at during the failure:- oasis:~# ls -l /proc/12909/fd/ lrwx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 0 -> /dev/null lrwx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 1 -> /dev/null lrwx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 11 -> socket:[54355] lrwx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 2 -> /dev/null l-wx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 3 -> pipe:[2196] lrwx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 4 -> socket:[2194] lrwx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 5 -> /.data/mail/cyrus/config/db/log.0000000030 lr-x------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 6 -> /.data/mail/cyrus/config/db/log.0000000030 lrwx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 8 -> /.data/mail/cyrus/config/mailboxes.db lrwx------ 1 cyrus mail 64 Mar 16 15:42 9 -> /.data/mail/cyrus/config/socket/lmtpunix-0.lock This as state has been occuring approximately once to twice a week over the last 3-4 weeks. SO I may be able to do more stuff next time it happens. Stopping cyrus & exim and killaing any remaining process then restarting both returns the system to a working state. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (150, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.19-rgg2 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages cyrus21-common depends on: ii adduser 3.63 Add and remove users and groups ii debconf [debc 1.4.30.13 Debian configuration management sy ii dpkg 1.10.28 Package maintenance system for Deb ii exim4-daemon- 4.50-8sarge2 lightweight exim MTA (v4) daemon ii gawk 1:3.1.4-2 GNU awk, a pattern scanning and pr ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22sarge4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libdb3 3.2.9-22 Berkeley v3 Database Libraries [ru ii libsasl2 2.1.19.dfsg1-0sarge2 Authentication abstraction library ii libsnmp4.2 4.2.5-5 NET SNMP (Simple Network Managemen ii libssl0.9.7 0.9.7e-3sarge4 SSL shared libraries ii libwrap0 7.6.dbs-8 Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra ii libzephyr3 2.1.20010518.SNAPSHOT-11.2 The original "Instant Message" sys ii netbase 4.21 Basic TCP/IP networking system ii perl 5.8.4-8sarge5 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- debconf information: cyrus21-common/warnbackendchange: cyrus21-common/removespools: false -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]