[Pkg-exim4-users] Spool file is locked (another process is handling this message)

Gary Dale garydale at torfree.net
Sat Feb 11 01:35:35 UTC 2006


Marc Haber wrote:

>On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 06:20:43PM -0500, Gary Dale wrote:
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>>Anyway, the immediate problem I'm having in trying to debug this is that 
>>every message I try to send ends showing up in the queue and logs as 
>>"Spool file is locked (another process is handling this message)". The 
>>messages stay in that state until they drop out of the queue after 24 hours.
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>Maybe you have the usual (and yet unsolved) GnuTLS entropy issue. Has
>your system enough entropy?
>
>Greetings
>Marc
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No. I'm running a 2.6.15 kernel to facilitate PPTP and this apparently 
is bad for entropy. Mine is currently reading between 2 and 50, which I 
understand is way too low.

Any suggestions?







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