On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 17:17 +0100, Graeme Fowler wrote: > On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 14:16 +0100, John Horne wrote: > > Anyone any ideas why this may be occurring? Why would exim be looking > > in /boot, and possibly trying to look in other root-level directories? > > Very, very good question. > > Do you have any users whose home directory is in /boot? > Nope. There is only one (email) account on the whole system, and that's mine.
> Do you have any expansions or lookups which could end up referring > to /boot? > Nope. > Come to that, do you have any corresponding errors in the panic log at > the same time? > Nope. No panic log. > > Whatever's tickling your instance, it's local to you by the looks of it. > Nope :-) It was initially reported by another user on the fedora users list. At the time I was still running FC8, so couldn't do too much to help. Now it's happening to me :-( I performed a relatively basic install of F11, but use my own exim config file. However I suspect it may affect other F11 users if they install exim and use selinux. > Could you park strace on the running process (or even better run it > under strace for a while) to see where the call is coming from? > Yup, have it running at the moment :-) Thanks for the reply, John. -- John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 587287 Fax: +44 (0)1752 587001 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
