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Subject: i386/20470: syslog seems to fail to log mail info to a file after a short period of time
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>Number:         20470
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       syslog seems to fail to log mail info to a file after a short period of time
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Aug 07 14:50:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Johnny Chin
>Release:        2.2.8
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD jtnet.com 2.2.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE #0: Sat Jun 24 01:35:16 EDT 2000     root@onesimus.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/CUSTOM  i386

>Description:
sendmail-8.8.8 has been running fine for more than 2 years now
without modifications ... today at 2PM EDT, the maillog file stopped
logging entries ... reboot the server ... works fine for about 1 hour
and them it stopped again
>How-To-Repeat:
cannot determine what is causing the problem ... thus cannot manually
repeat the problem ... however over a short time it repeats again
>Fix:
none ... looking for a solution ... thank you.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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