From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 26 20:34:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from impatience.valueclick.com (impatience.valueclick.com [216.246.96.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 083C037B401 for ; Mon, 26 Feb 2001 20:34:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ask@valueclick.com) Received: (qmail 12656 invoked by uid 500); 27 Feb 2001 04:34:27 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 27 Feb 2001 04:34:27 -0000 Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 20:34:27 -0800 (PST) From: Ask Bjoern Hansen To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: sendmail hangs Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I'm usually a qmail person, but on one of the boxes I am looking after we run sendmail. After upgrading 4.2-STABLE (from late January to the latest) sendmail seems to hang for approximately forever before moving on. `truss mailq 2> /tmp/foo` seems to print everything it will put in the /tmp/foo file but hang for a long time after this. ... fstat(0,0xbfbfe788) = 0 (0x0) fstat(1,0xbfbfe788) = 0 (0x0) fstat(2,0xbfbfe788) = 0 (0x0) open("/dev/urandom",0,00) = 3 (0x3) read(0x3,0x28237aa4,0x7c) = 124 (0x7c) close(3) = 0 (0x0) getgroups(0x10,0x80b78a0) = 8 (0x8) getegid() = 0 (0x0) [EOF] any clues or should I get gdb out? - ask -- ask bjoern hansen - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message