Bug#348046: Same problem with exim4-daemon-light

[Vincent Lefevre]

On 2006-10-08 00:30:53 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> The entropy dropped from 3462 to 4 just after I've sent the mail!
> 
> Concerning the mail, it is still in the queue, but the exim4 log file
> doesn't show any error! And "exim -qff" doesn't solve the problem.
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Of course, this was because the process was still running to propagate
the mail. But I finally got the TLS error:

> Here are the contents of /var/log/exim4/mainlog:
> 
> [...]
> 2006-10-08 00:12:23 Start queue run: pid=15334
> 2006-10-08 00:12:23 End queue run: pid=15334
> 2006-10-08 00:17:23 Start queue run: pid=15526
> 2006-10-08 00:17:23 End queue run: pid=15526
> 2006-10-08 00:22:13 1GWKYf-00043q-HN <= vincent at vinc17.org U=lefevre P=local S=778 id=20061007222213.GA15599 at ay.vinc17.org
> 2006-10-08 00:22:23 Start queue run: pid=15622
> 2006-10-08 00:22:23 1GWKYf-00043q-HN Spool file is locked (another process is handling this message)
> 2006-10-08 00:22:23 End queue run: pid=15622
[...]
2006-10-08 00:37:06 1GWKYf-00043q-HN TLS error on connection to pilet.ens-lyon.fr [140.77.167.16] (gnutls_handshake): A TLS packet with unexpected length was received.
[...]

Then the entropy was back to 617. I've typed "exim -qff" (which
successfully sent the mail), and just after this, the entropy was
186.

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