Exim 4.66 Causing Kernel Panics?

Jeffrey Goldberg jeffrey at goldmark.org
Wed Mar 14 03:19:45 UTC 2007


On Mar 13, 2007, at 5:39 PM, Don O'Neil wrote:

> Anyone aware of a reason why a fresh build/install of exim 4.66  
> would cause
> kernel panics and reboots on my FreeBSD 6.1 machine?
>
> My machine, just out of the blue this morning, started rebooting  
> every 3
> minutes.... I narrowed it down to exim I think... As long as I  
> never started
> up exim 4.66 the machine didn't have the problem... But as soon as  
> I started
> it up, whammo... Panic and reboot.

I'm running exim 4.66 on FreeBSD 6.2 without problems.  This probably  
doesn't really help you much, but it should let you know that the  
problem isn't universal.

Of course my instance of exim isn't actually doing anything at the  
moment, which might have something to do with it.

-j






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