Re: message file is missing(!)

[Eugene Crosser <crosser@online.ru>]

On 08-Jun-00 at 14:18, Matti Aarnio (mea@nic.funet.fi) wrote:

> > Look what I got in the scheduler log right now:
> > 
> > 960450230 54547-6015 14 2276 error smtp/muh.ru
> > scheduler: unlink(../queue/Z/): No such file or directory
> > 20000608122200 DBGdiag: # smtpclient:605: Cannot open message file
> > "../queue/Z/54547-6015"! (errno=2)
> > 
> > there is no such file in the $POSTOFFICE.  This is what grep for the
> > filename gives:
> 
>      Ok, can you show me the POSTOFFICE/transport/Z/54547-6015  file ?

No, by the time this message appears there is no such file.
And in other cases, there are messages in the log (sometimes several
in succession) with the real file name (but the file is actually
missing).  Looks like the files are sometimes deleted too early...

>      I wonder, why  cfp->mid  data can be "" in there..
>      Specifically the 'i' line in that file.
> 
> 
>      Oh yes, do remember that the  inode-pid  pair is recycled
>      constantly, two successive messages may get same pair..

Eugene