Subject: sendmail - the memory hog #1
To: Current Users <current-users@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: current-users
Date: 11/19/1996 23:02:02
Anyone seen this:

  PID USERNAME PRI NICE   SIZE   RES STATE   TIME   WCPU    CPU COMMAND
  19539 root       2    0  7540K 7728K sleep   2:50 18.41% 18.41% sendmail
     92 root      18    0    12K  112K sleep   1:12  0.06%  0.05% update
  19185 root      18    0    11M   12M sleep   4:29  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  18913 root      18    0    11M   11M sleep   4:18  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  18587 root      18    0    11M   11M sleep   4:12  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  18166 root      18    0    11M  788K sleep   4:06  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  14999 root      18    0    15M  464K sleep   6:30  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  17692 root      18    0    11M  460K sleep   3:58  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  17177 root      18    0    10M  460K sleep   3:44  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  16751 root      18    0    10M  460K sleep   3:34  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  16317 root      18    0    10M  460K sleep   3:09  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  15425 root      18    0  6088K  456K sleep   1:43  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  14624 root      18    0  1100K  452K sleep   0:07  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>
  12496 root      18    0  1008K  452K sleep   0:05  0.00%  0.00% <sendmail>

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.....!

  -jm

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