Patrick,

> We regularly experience SA crashes on a Ubuntu Hardy machine. The setup is
> as follows:
>  
> Postfix (2.5.1) -> SpamAssassin Milter (0.3.1-6) -> SpamAssassin
> (3.2.4-1ubuntu1.1)
>  
> The milter is run like this:
>  
> /usr/sbin/spamass-milter -P /var/run/spamass/spamass.pid -f \
>    -p /var/spool/postfix/spamass/spamass.sock \
>    -u spamass-milter -i 127.0.0.1 -r 10
>  
> /usr/bin/perl -T -w /usr/sbin/spamd -s local5 -u spamassassin \
>    --nouser-config --max-children 10 --debug=spamd -d \
>    --pidfile=/var/run/spamd.pid
>  
> It crashed again this weekend. This is what I found in the log:
>  
> Oct 29 08:01:51 mail01 spamd[10249]: spamd: fork: Cannot allocate memory
>   at /usr/sbin/spamd line 999.

/usr/include/errno.h
#define ENOMEM 12 /* Cannot allocate memory */

man 2 fork
  [ENOMEM] There is insufficient swap space for the new process.


Mark

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