imapd's hang when maxchild count is reached

[Lawrence Greenfield]

   Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 14:04:38 +0100
   From: Sebastian Hagedorn <Hagedorn at uni-koeln.de>
[...]
   0x402e3bee in __select () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
   (gdb) bt
   #0  0x402e3bee in __select () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
   #1  0x0811a994 in __DTOR_END__ ()
   #2  0x0808410c in getword ()
   #3  0x0804f37e in cmdloop ()
   #4  0x0804efb2 in service_main ()
   #5  0x0804d6a1 in main ()
   #6  0x40218687 in __libc_start_main (main=0x804cd60 <main>, argc=1, 
   ubp_av=0xbffecdf4,
       init=0x804b9e4 <_init>, fini=0x8098120 <_fini>, rtld_fini=0x4000dcd4 
   <_dl_fini>,
       stack_end=0xbffecdec) at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c:129

   They seem to be the same for all of the processes ...

This is a totally normal backtrace for "waiting for more input from
the client". Are you sure that your perl script is working correctly?

Larry