From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 27 13:31:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA17173 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 13:31:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA17151 for ; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 13:31:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA26788; Sat, 28 Mar 1998 08:01:12 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id IAA06730; Sat, 28 Mar 1998 08:01:11 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980328080111.52681@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 08:01:11 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: sue@zip.com.au, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail death note References: <19980328005749.40823@zip.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <19980328005749.40823@zip.com.au>; from Sue Blake on Sat, Mar 28, 1998 at 12:57:49AM +1000 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 28 March 1998 at 0:57:49 +1000, Sue Blake wrote: > > Can anyone translate this for me? > > sendmail: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): SMTP-MAIL: died on signal 11 > /kernel: pid 18983 (sendmail), uid 0 exited on signal 11 > > These two errror messges have been alternating for two hours. > All I've figured out is "signal 11" means something awful is happening :-( > There's a vaguely similar question in the archives but no answer. Signal 11 is SIGSEGV. In programming terms, it means that the program has attempted to access memory which doesn't belong to it. In the case of sendmail, I'd guess that there's something wrong with the sendmail configuration. Have you changed anything recently? Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message