Re: 3C509B

[PJ <briareos at otherlands.net>]

On Thu, 26 Dec 2002, M. K. Agbessitse wrote:

> Hi All,
> I am having a problem with my mail server. This server has Sun OS on which
> is run exim 4.10, courrier imap and webmail. The problem is that clients
> complain about they not being able to receive their mails even though their
> quota is not exhausted and the /home directory is not full. This is the
> message I found in my mailbox:
> 
> This message was created automatically by mail delivery software (Exim).
> A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
> recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:
>   mensahk at ghana.com
>     local delivery failed
> The following text was generated during the delivery attempt:
> ------ mensahk at ghana.com ------
> /home/mensahk/Maildir/tmp/1040709379.24189.hostname: No space left on device

Is there space on /var and/or /tmp?  I don't use Exim, so I'm kinda
stabbing in the dark on that one.  Are you sure that quota is set
correctly?

> And in /var/spool/exim/log/paniclog
>  #tail paniclog
> 2002-11-29 15:38:50 queue run: process 25854 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 15:53:50 queue run: process 766 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 16:08:51 queue run: process 6297 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 16:23:50 queue run: process 11434 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 16:50:26 queue run: process 20297 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 16:53:46 queue run: process 21977 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 17:23:58 queue run: process 867 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 17:27:51 queue run: process 3380 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 17:38:46 queue run: process 7152 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00
> 2002-11-29 17:53:45 queue run: process 12775 crashed with signal 11 while
> delivering 18HmT1-0002XV-00

Signal 11's usually (tho not always) mean that there is a hardware
problem somewhere, from faulty ram to overclocked cpus. 
http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/ has more information.
 
> Please, I would also like to know this. If I use a vi editor to open a file
> and the message I got after the file is opened is that the "Line too long".
> Does that mean that the file is corrupt? If yes what do I do to rectify this
> file?

There is a macro that you can use to fold a line.
map g $80<ctrl-v><ctrl-v>|F r<ctrl-v><enter>

Pakojo Samm

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