Jukka Marin wrote:
> Anyone seen this:

Yes, on alpha.

[...]

> 
> What on earth is going on?  How do I stop this?  This is happening under 1.2
> on i386.  I'm running out of RAM and swap.....!

When I had /etc/resolv.conf set for a nonexistant machine and sendmail
set to relay mail to a machine it couldn't look up, I had the same
symptoms. Is there unsent mail?

[I haven't admitted to cgd what my problem was, but I guess he'll read
 this. Blush. 8-)]

> 
>   -jm

Regards,

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