Re: [Mailman-Users] fork bomb every night from mailman crons

2003-08-24 Thread Richard Barrett
On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 03:11 pm, Jens Gutzeit wrote: Hi all, The next problem: Every night we have a forkbomb from mailman processes What does this technical term mean? (the scripts that gets started by cron). If I start them by hand all is well so it's a bit difficult to debug. I wa

Re: [Mailman-Users] fork bomb every night from mailman crons

2003-08-24 Thread Richard Barrett
On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 08:54 pm, Jens Gutzeit wrote: On Saturday 23 August 2003 21:32, you wrote: On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 03:11 pm, Jens Gutzeit wrote: Every night we have a forkbomb from mailman processes What does this technical term mean? It means, mailman forks very often, w

[Mailman-Users] fork bomb every night from mailman crons

2003-08-23 Thread Jens Gutzeit
Hi all, The next problem: Every night we have a forkbomb from mailman processes (the scripts that gets started by cron). If I start them by hand all is well so it's a bit difficult to debug. I want to attach strace to the process when it comes up this night, but before I do this, just want to