Package: mailscanner Version: 4.40.11-1 Followup-For: Bug #305239
I have the same problem, too. It started after i apt-get upgraded to version 4.40.11-1 from 4.39.xxx After the following line a new process is created: Apr 28 12:41:34 xxxx MailScanner[17440]: MailScanner child dying of old age Then a new process is created but this process hangs after the lock type line: Apr 28 12:41:35 xxx MailScanner[5921]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus Scanner version 4.40.11 starting... Apr 28 12:41:37 xxx MailScanner[5921]: Read 108 hostnames from the phishing whitelist Apr 28 12:41:39 xxx MailScanner[5921]: Enabling SpamAssassin auto-whitelist functionality... Apr 28 12:41:43 xxx MailScanner[5921]: Using locktype = flock restarting using /etc/init.d/mailscanner restart cures the problem (until the next hang) -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.4.20-021stab028.5.777-enterprise Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages mailscanner depends on: ii debconf 1.4.30.13 Debian configuration management sy ii libarchive-zip-perl 1.14-1 Module for manipulation of ZIP arc ii libcompress-zlib-perl 1.34-1 Perl module for creation and manip ii libconvert-binhex-perl 1.119-2 Perl5 module for extracting data f ii libconvert-tnef-perl 0.17-4 Perl module to read TNEF files ii libhtml-parser-perl 3.45-2 A collection of modules that parse ii libmime-perl 5.417-1 Perl5 modules for MIME-compliant m ii libnet-cidr-perl 0.10-1 Manipulate IPv4/IPv6 netblocks in ii ncftp 2:3.1.8-1 A user-friendly and well-featured ii perl 5.8.4-8 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii postfix [mail-transport-agent 2.1.5-9 A high-performance mail transport ii spamassassin 3.0.2-1 Perl-based spam filter using text ii ucf 1.17 Update Configuration File: preserv ii unrar 1:0.0.1-1 Unarchiver for .rar files ii unzip 5.52-1 De-archiver for .zip files ii wget 1.9.1-8 retrieves files from the web -- debconf information: mailscanner/v3_upgrade: Don't upgrade -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
