Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:24:39 +1300 From: Phil Murray <pmurray@nevada.net.nz> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org> Subject: Re: "File too large" error when appending to a file of 130 MB Message-ID: <98300781-0B38-45FA-9BA7-737619BA07F5@nevada.net.nz> In-Reply-To: <20120219213607.GO31770@felucia.tataz.chchile.org> References: <20120219213607.GO31770@felucia.tataz.chchile.org>
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On 20/02/2012, at 10:36 AM, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > Hi list, >=20 > Can you please Cc: me when replying as I'm not subscribed, thanks. >=20 > I have a problem with procmail which gets a "File too large" error = when > it tries to write at the end of some mailbox file. >=20 >=20 Is procmail running from Postfix (or some other MTA)? I've hit this = problem where Postfix has set a filesize ulimit, which all the scripts = spawned from Postfix will inherit.=20 In my case, I had a script that was hitting the filesize limit trying to = log it's results to a logfile that doesn't get rotated. I imagine the = same thing could happen with procmail, if postfix was calling it. Cheers Phil
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