From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 11 15:41:18 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32E8516A4CE for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:41:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from keymaster.look.ca (delta1.look.ca [207.136.80.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90A5343D4C for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:41:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from david+dated+1108568466.f3dbb6@skytracker.ca) Received: from 3s1.com ([209.161.205.12]) by keymaster.look.ca with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 1Czcuq-0001mG-L2 for questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:41:08 +0000 Received: (from root@localhost) by 3s1.com (8.12.8p1/8.12.8) id j1BFf8ue018670 for questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:41:08 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from david+dated+1108568466.f3dbb6@skytracker.ca) Received: from 3s1.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by 3s1.com (8.12.8p1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id j1BFf7tr018646 for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:41:07 -0500 (EST) Received: (from david@localhost) by 3s1.com (8.12.8p1/8.12.8/Submit) id j1BFf6xW018597 for questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:41:06 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from david+dated+1108568466.f3dbb6@skytracker.ca) X-Authentication-Warning: 3s1.com: david set sender to david+dated+1108568466.f3dbb6@skytracker.ca using -f Received: by 3s1.com (tmda-sendmail, from uid 1000); Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:41:06 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:41:01 -0500 To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050211154101.GA16438@skytracker.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i From: David Banning X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.0.2 (Bold Forbes) X-scanner: scanned by Inflex 1.0.12.3 - (http://pldaniels.com/inflex/) X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: david+dated+1108568466.f3dbb6@skytracker.ca Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on omega.look.ca X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.1 required=9.0 tests=FROM_HAS_MIXED_NUMS autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Version: 3.1 (built Tue Feb 24 05:09:27 GMT 2004) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Subject: too many procmail processes running X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:41:18 -0000 My machine is running too many procmail processes. I believe that they are taking too long to run. Eventually it shuts down my machine. Any idea what could be causing this? --