Works for me.
This particular machine is a p75 with 32megs of ram, and 128swap.
I use vpopmail for authentication looks like the only difference.
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to 127.0.0.1.
Escape character is '^]'.
+OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
user broke
+OK
pass broke
+OK
stat
+OK 2002 755
quit
+OK
Connection closed by foreign host.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 4:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Out of Memory???
>
>
> Hi,
> I have recently installed qmail-1.03 using ./Maildir/ and pop. I
> am using qmail-pop3d and checkpasswords. The problem I am
> having is that when a user gets large amounts of mail ie. 2000+ it
> will not scan their maildir. This is the message I am getting:
>
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost
> Escape character is '^]'.
> +OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> user excesstest
> +OK
> pass xxxxxx
> -ERR unable to scan $HOME/Maildir
> Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> It works fine for all other aspects just when a user gets excessive
> amounts of mail it stops scanning their maildir. Everyone elses still
> works though.
>
> I found a post on the mailing list that made me think I had worked it out
> but the amount of memory was not the case.
>
> I am using a Pentium Celeron 400mhz with 384MB of RAM running
> FreeBSD 4.1.
>
> Another post told me I might need to change the limits could the
> number of openfiles have anything to do with it.
> Here are my resource limits:
> Resource limits (current):
> cputime infinity secs
> filesize infinity kb
> datasize 524288 kb
> stacksize 65536 kb
> coredumpsize infinity kb
> memoryuse infinity kb
> memorylocked infinity kb
> maxprocesses 531
> openfiles 1064
> sbsize infinity bytes
>
> I did a ktrace on the pop3 process and the results tended to
> indicate a memory
> problem as it displayed the following line:
> 17129 qmail-pop3d RET break -1 errno 12 Cannot allocate memory
>
> If anyone has any insights could they please help me it would be
> much appreciated.
>
> Drew
>
