Lemme guess: you are running lmtpd from inetd? If so, you are bitten by a gmime bug that dumps debug output on stdout. This messes with the lmtp protocol. Upgrade to 2.2.8 and run daemon mode.
James Greig wrote: > Hi Aaron, > > I think you may have got it in one there. We're using debians > libsieve-2..2.1 package=/ The to address that the emails seem to be failing > on most has libsieve with vacation enabled. I'll look at updating libsieve. > > Cheers Pal > > Kind Regards > > James Greig > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 18:59:19 -0000, Aaron Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> There have been a couple of known crash bugs with very badly formatted >> email addresses, although I don't think there were any in 2.2.7... >> >> Do you have any sieve scripts? There are definitely some crash bugs in >> libSieve < 2.2.6 with badly formatted email addresses. >> >> Aaron >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 9, 2008, James Greig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>> Hi Guys, >>> >>> Hopefully this is an issue that someone knows, but sods law it probably >> isnt. >>> We're currently running 2.2.7 (haven't updated ... yet). All of a >> sudden since the christmas period (perhaps) we have started having a lot >> of mail sit in our postfix queue stating "lost connection with >> 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1] while sending end of data" deferred. It seems that >> 'particular' emails by the looks of it are being deferred whilst being >> passed to dbmail-lmtpd. At first we thought that there may have been a >> spike over xmas of spam that's increased load a bit but increasing process >> childs, threads etc has not helped. >>> The majority of emails that are being deferred do appear to be spam. On >> tailing the logs we can't see anything really in relation to errors >> reported by dbmail-lmtpd and it seems to be sorting (sort.c) for most >> other emails fine. >>> As noted above we think this has started since around xmas, however, we >> may be wrong as it may have been ocurring before then and we just had not >> noticed it, along with an increase of spam this may have just magnified >> it. >>> I seem to remember a mime issue that was discussed a few months back and >> was wondering if this may be related, however, I can't remember if that >> issue resulted in a deferr after data. >>> Also, on another note, anyone know of a decent way of displaying an >> email in postfix's deferred queue without the strange formatting? >>> Any help is greatly appreciated! >>> >>> Kind Regards >>> >>> James Greig >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> DBmail mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail >>> >> -- >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> DBmail mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail > > _______________________________________________ > DBmail mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail > -- ________________________________________________________________ Paul Stevens paul at nfg.nl NET FACILITIES GROUP GPG/PGP: 1024D/11F8CD31 The Netherlands________________________________http://www.nfg.nl _______________________________________________ DBmail mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail
