spamassassin-3.1.0 occasionally crashes. Using mode -D in /etc/conf.d/spamd and tail -f'ing /var/log/messages shows the following: Feb 22 01:20:39 starglade spamd[7152]: tcp timeout at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.7/Mail/SpamAssassin/SpamdForkScaling.pm line 195. emerge --info output: ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12.4-bytemark-uml-20050811-1-small i686 UML Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.4.3-r4, 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control /var/vpopmail/domains /var/vpopmail/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles/ http://gentoo.blueyonder.co.uk ftp://mirror.scarlet-internet.nl/pub/gentoo http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo/" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 crypt cups curl eds emboss encode expat foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gmp gpm gstreamer gtk2 idn imap imlib ipv6 jpeg libg++ libwww mad maildir mhash mikmod motif mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls ogg oggvorbis pam pdflib perl php pic png python qmail quicktime readline ruby spell ssl tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev vhosts vorbis xml2 xmms xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
AFAIK this has been fixed in the current stable version (3.1.3). - Could you please confirm this?
Yes, it has been running with spamassassin-3.1.3 without a hitch.