On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 06:09:05PM -0700, Monte Mitzelfelt wrote:
> I've got a fairly large (45k+ message) being sent to a mailing list of
> about 1100 people. It is getting "qmail-spawn unable to create pipe"
> errors each time the message hits the delivery stage. At this point, I
> also can't seem to ALRM it into sending for some reason. It is running on
> Solaris 7 (SunOS 5.7 is what uname -a reports anyway).
It sounds like you are running out of some kind of resource. Study the
fields that can be set in /etc/system. If this is not an option, try
lowering remote-concurrency. I suspect you are running out of
filedescriptors somewhere.
Regards,
bert hubert.
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