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Subject: Re: Sendmail --- HELP!
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> If anybody has any clues as to why this is happening, any input would be 
> much appreciated. The only thing I can figure out from this is that 
> sendmail is getting a restart signal but not coming back up when it does.

My guess is that sendmail is getting flodded with SIGHUP's and eventually,
one comes in before the signal handler can be setup.

What you have to find is what is sending all of those SIGHUPs.