stuck lmtpd processes

Rob Siemborski rjs3 at andrew.cmu.edu
Tue Sep 23 17:55:49 EDT 2003


On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Andrew Morgan wrote:

> I'd prefer not to restart all of cyrus because I have several hundred
> users connected right now, and this is the day that all the students are
> returning to campus.  Is there a way I can kill the original lmtpd process
> that got stuck to free things up?

Killing the lmtpd that is holding the lock should free up the rest of
them.

Finding out where it is using gdb (if it is blocking on something else, as
opposed to having fogotten to unlock something) would be useful.

-Rob

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