Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 10 Nov 2000 13:27:45 -0700 | From | "Jeff V. Merkey" <> | Subject | Re: [Fwd: sendmail fails to deliver mail with attachments in /var/spool/mqueue] |
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Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 03:07:46PM -0500, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > It isn't a TCP/IP stack problem. It may be a memory problem. Every time > > sendmail spawns a child to send the file data, it crashes. That's > > why the file never gets sent! > > Sure that could be the case. You should be able to verify the kernel kills the > task with `dmesg`. > > However Jeff said the problem happens over 400K and a 500K attachment shouldn't > really run any machine out of memory, so maybe this wasn't his same problem?
I think it is. So it looks like sendmail is bombing when it attempts to send large files.
Jeff
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