Isn't there a time limit for filters to finish operations? If the filter 
takes too long, the message is processed by xmail and sent?

Could you be running into this limit?

At 03:11 9/4/2003, spankie wrote:


>i thought the same thing, so i stuck in a loop when it can't find the file,
>to pause a second and try again...it never leaves the loop, the messages is
>physically gone out of the spool directory  at the point it gets to try and
>process it.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Rob Arends" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 10:23 PM
>Subject: [xmail] Re: filters.in.tab oddity
>
>
> >
> > sounds like a timing issue, with the previous process not releasing the
>file
> > before the next process starts.
> >
> > Rob :-)
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of spankie
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 11:20 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [xmail] filters.in.tab oddity
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I am running into a strange problem.  I am filtering incoming e-mails
>with
> > > two filters, an antivirus script first, and then a spam detecting
>script.
> > > Occasionally, when the antivirus script runs and returns a 7 after
>finding
> > > no viruses and adding a header, the spam script starts but will
> > > error saying
> > > that it cannot find the message file being passed to it via @@FILE.
> > >
> > > I can duplicate it by creating a loop sending messages, but can't find
>the
> > > pattern.  Sometimes the first message, sometimes the fifth, tenth, etc.
> > > Sometimes it happens with just one incoming message.
> > >
> > > I am running xmail 1.17-pre03 on red hat 7.3.
> > > Any ideas?
> > > Thanks in advance!
> > >
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