Bug#307961: exim4: Loops forever on bootup; restart works ok

Daniel Burrows Daniel Burrows <daniel@astro.psu.edu>, 307961@bugs.debian.org
Fri, 6 May 2005 19:26:45 -0400


On Friday 06 May 2005 06:03 pm, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 05:16:01PM -0400, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> > =A0 On at least several computers here, exim goes into an infinite loop
> > when the computer is booted. =A0Its main log file starts like this:
> >
> > 2005-05-06 16:59:10 exim 4.50 daemon started: pid=3D3999, -q30m, listen=
ing
> > for SMTP on [127.0.0.1]:25 2005-05-06 16:59:10 50 select() failures: Bad
> > file descriptor
> > 2005-05-06 16:59:10 50 select() failures: Bad file descriptor
> > 2005-05-06 16:59:10 50 select() failures: Bad file descriptor
> > 2005-05-06 16:59:10 50 select() failures: Bad file descriptor
> > 2005-05-06 16:59:10 50 select() failures: Bad file descriptor
> > ...
>
> If libnss-ldap is in use, this is bug #299051, which is fixed in
> 4.50-5 and later. Thanks for re-opening that issue - it will help
> getting 4.50-6 into sarge.

  Yes, it is.  I'll check on Monday if 4.50-6 fixes our problem, then.

  Daniel

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