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[NMLUG] Spamassassin spamd size
I think you will find this site interesting and useful.
http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/OutOfMemoryProblems
michael
On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 16:33:34 -0700, Robert wrote
> On Sunday 07 November 2004 08:50, Aaron NMLUG wrote:
> > I'm having trouble with SpamAssassin spamd'd getting HUGE.
> > It seems like they usually start out around 64MB,
> > which is bad enough, but frequently 2 or 3 of them
> > grow to well over 100MB, which starts my machine into swapping.
> >
> > How/where might I find out about things I might be able to do
> > to control this. even 64MB sure seems like a major waste
> > of resources, no matter how complex a spam filter is.
> > Perhpas there are some SA configuration options where I might
> > be able to trade some performance for memory usage?
> >
> > Does anybody know much about how SA works? Even with my
> > 2.75MB baysian database... there's a lot of explaining to
> > do to figure out how these daemons get to over 100MB.
>
> Mine is running around this:
>
> USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME
> COMMAND root 836 0.0 1.2 21580 20068 ? Ss Oct24
> 0:00 /usr/bin/spamd -d root 846 0.0 1.4 28668 23092 ?
> S Oct24 0:14 spamd child root 847 0.0 1.5 28848 23380 ?
> S Oct24 0:12 spamd child root 848 0.0 1.6 30032
> 24852 ? S Oct24 0:17 spamd child root 849 0.0 1.6
> 28764 26052 ? S Oct24 0:13 spamd child root 850
> 0.0 1.8 29700 28016 ? S Oct24 0:16 spamd child
>
> free -k
> total used free shared buffers
> cached Mem: 1550844 1517936 32908 0
> 66384 1140388 -/+ buffers/cache: 311164 1239680 Swap:
> 511520 12188 499332
>
> So it uses around
>
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