SV: [tpop3d-discuss]tpop3d pauses during high I/O or CPU access

Daniel Lilienberg daniel.lilienberg at ports.se
Mon, 24 May 2004 11:29:44 +0200


It does not show a banner...  but sendmail does.




>On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 11:05:22AM +0200, Daniel Lilienberg wrote:
>> Hi!
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>> I have this problem with tpop3d (1.5.3).  When I do a backup under =
the night (tar with gzip), this takes approx. 15 > >>
>minutes.  During this time, tpop3d on port 110 wont answer.   As soon =
as the backup is done, it works again.
>
>What do you mean by `won't answer' -- does it not send a
>banner at all? Or is it slow opening mailspools?
>
>--=20
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>  can be tolerated only in racehorses and fancy women.'' (Lord Kelvin)